IV Catheter with Winged Hub
A flexible catheter designed for intravenous access during medical procedures, featuring a winged hub for secure placement and stabilization. It falls under HTS 9018.39.0050 as 'other' syringes, needles, catheters, cannulae and the like used in medical sciences, excluding tuberculin syringes or dental types. Made typically from polyurethane or Teflon for biocompatibility.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If primarily a hypodermic needle without extended catheter
Short needles for injection classify under specific needle subheading, not 'other catheters'.
If imported unsterilized in bulk as plastic tubing
Unfinished plastic articles without medical adaptation fall to plastics chapter as other articles.
If sold as complete disposable IV administration set
Assembled sets with tubing, clamps and connectors classify as parts/accessories, not individual catheters.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain FDA 510(k) clearance and provide Certificate to Foreign Government for medical device compliance
• Declare exact gauge size and material composition to avoid misclassification as needles (9018.31)
• Include sterilization certificates; common pitfall is incomplete biocompatibility documentation
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