Wound Drainage Catheter

A perforated silicone catheter placed in surgical wounds to facilitate fluid evacuation and prevent infection. Classified under HTS 9018.39.0040 as a medical drain for post-operative care.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3006.70.00.00Lower: 5% vs 10%

If pre-filled with pharmaceutical gel or antiseptic

Drug-impregnated drains become pharmaceutical preparations.

9018.90.75Higher: 35% vs 10%

If sold as replacement catheter bulbs only

Separate drainage accessories classified as catheter parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include vacuum bulb or reservoir compatibility specifications

β€’ Validate perforations and fenestration patterns for classification