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B Butterworth Medical Suction Catheter from China

A flexible PVC suction catheter designed for removing secretions from airways during medical procedures. Classified under HTS 9018.39.00 as other catheters used in medical and surgical sciences, distinct from syringes, needles, or cannulae.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Obtain FDA 510(k) clearance documentation and include it in import filings to verify medical device status

Declare exact material composition (PVC/silicone) to avoid reclassification as general plastic tubing