9018.39.00.40/Malecot Nephrostomy Catheter/Japan

Malecot Nephrostomy Catheter from Japan

A multi-winged catheter inserted into the kidney pelvis for percutaneous drainage of urine. Classified under HTS 9018.39.0040 as a urological drain with expandable wings for retention.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Document wing expansion mechanism and locking pigtail features

• Include percutaneous insertion kit components in declaration

• Avoid misclassification as general stents under Chapter 90 other