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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

9018.90.75Higher: 35% vs 10%

If imported as replacement tips for modular probe handles

Accessories and replacement parts classified under 9018.90 rather than complete instruments

9031.80.80Higher: 35% vs 10%

If equipped with integrated digital measuring electronics

Measuring instruments with optical/electronic components fall under Chapter 90 headings 9031

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide clinical usage protocols confirming diagnostic periodontal function

Mark instruments with permanent laser etching of model numbers for traceability

Include calibration certificates verifying marking accuracy within 0.1mm tolerance

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