Dental hand instruments and parts and accessories thereof

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Duty Rate (from China)

10%
MFN Base RateFree

Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Total Effective Rate10%

Products classified under HTS 9018.49.80.40

Dental Excavator #2/3

A double-ended stainless steel excavator used by dentists to remove decay from teeth during cavity preparation. It features sharp spoon-shaped working ends for precise scraping and scooping. Classified under HTS 9018.49.80.40 as a dental hand instrument designed specifically for dental procedures.

Dental Burnisher #1/2

A hand instrument with smooth, egg-shaped working ends used to finish and contour amalgam restorations in dentistry. Made from hardened stainless steel for durability and precision. Falls under HTS 9018.49.80.40 as a specialized dental hand instrument.

Hollenback Carver #3

Double-ended dental carver with offset blades for shaping and contouring amalgam fillings during restorative procedures. Features ergonomic handle for precise control. Classified in HTS 9018.49.80.40 as a dental hand instrument.

Tanner scaler #5

Single-ended scaler with ultra-fine tip for supragingival calculus removal and plaque control in periodontal therapy. Precision ground for maximum sharpness retention. HTS 9018.49.80.40 covers this dental hand instrument.

University of Pennsylvania #17 Probe

Periodontal probe with single and double markings for measuring pocket depths and assessing gingival health. Color-coded bands at 3-5-7-10mm intervals. Classified as dental hand instrument under HTS 9018.49.80.40.

Goldman Fox #11/12 Scaler

Double-ended scaler with two cutting edges at 90° for subgingival scaling and root planing. Curved blades access posterior teeth effectively. HTS 9018.49.80.40 for dental hand instruments.

Ash #9C Gracey Curette

Single-cut gracey curette with offset 70° blade angle for mesial posterior tooth surfaces. Eleven precision swaged blades for periodontal debridement. Dental hand instrument under HTS 9018.49.80.40.

McCall #17/18 Hatchet

Dental hatchet with reinforced blade for cutting decay and smoothing cavity walls. Monobevel cutting edge for right-handed posterior use. Classifies under HTS 9018.49.80.40 dental hand instruments.

Interdental Knife #3

Precision knife for gingival tissue separation and wedging during restorative dentistry. Spear-shaped blade with fine taper. HTS 9018.49.80.40 for dental hand instruments.

Plugger #2 Amalgam Carrier

Double-ended instrument combining serrated plugger for condensing amalgam with smooth condenser face. Stainless steel construction. Dental hand instrument HTS 9018.49.80.40.

Binang #1 Explorer

Sharp double-ended explorer for caries detection, calculus identification, and restorative margin evaluation. Fine tapered points with cowhorn tips. Classifies as dental hand instrument 9018.49.80.40.

Plastic Spatula #7A

Non-stick plastic instrument for mixing and carrying composite resin materials during anterior restorations. Flexible blade prevents material adhesion. Dental hand instrument under HTS 9018.49.80.40.

Knapp #8 Extracting Forceps

Upper anterior forceps with narrow beaks for single-rooted maxillary incisors and canines. Universal extraction pattern. While forceps may have specific codes, classified here as dental hand instruments per hierarchy.

Coltene Composite Instrument #1

Double-ended composite placement instrument with mesial/distal shaping ends for Class II-IV restorations. Non-stick titanium nitride coating. Dental hand instrument HTS 9018.49.80.40.

Hager #3 Articulating Paper Forceps

Precision forceps for holding articulating paper during occlusal adjustment procedures. Serrated tips prevent paper slippage. Specialized dental hand instrument under HTS 9018.49.80.40.