Other ophthalmic instruments and appliances and parts and accessories thereof
Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments; parts and accessories thereof: > Other ophthalmic instruments and appliances and parts and accessories thereof
Duty Rate (from China)
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
Products classified under HTS 9018.50.00.00
Volk 90D Slit Lamp Lens
The Volk 90D is a high-magnification aspheric condensing lens used with slit lamps for detailed stereoscopic fundus examination of the eye's posterior segment. It falls under HTS 9018.50.00.00 as an ophthalmic instrument essential for retinal diagnostics in eye care. Its precision optics enable clear visualization of the retina, vitreous, and optic nerve.
Heidelberg Spectralis OCT Scanner
The Heidelberg Spectralis is an advanced optical coherence tomography (OCT) system combining confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscopy with high-resolution retinal imaging for glaucoma and macular degeneration diagnosis. Classified under HTS 9018.50.00.00 as specialized ophthalmic diagnostic equipment. It provides micron-level cross-sectional retinal images critical for progressive disease monitoring.
Topcon KR-8000 Auto Keratometer
The Topcon KR-8000 measures corneal curvature and refractive error through automated keratometry and autorefraction for precise prescription determination before cataract or refractive surgery. This ophthalmic instrument falls under HTS 9018.50.00.00 due to its specialized eye measurement functions. It provides essential data for contact lens fitting and surgical planning.
Zeiss Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer
The Zeiss Humphrey Field Analyzer (HFA) performs automated perimetry testing to map visual field defects indicative of glaucoma, optic nerve damage, and neurological conditions affecting vision. Classified under HTS 9018.50.00.00 as an ophthalmic sight-testing instrument. Gold standard for quantitative visual field assessment in clinical practice.
Nidek LM-1800 Lensmeter
The Nidek LM-1800 is a digital lensometer measuring spectacle lens power, cylinder axis, prism, and coating properties for prescription verification and lens production quality control. Falls under HTS 9018.50.00.00 as ophthalmic instrument for lens evaluation. Essential for opticians verifying finished eyewear prescriptions.
Marco Ultra M3 Non-Contact Tonometer
The Marco Ultra M3 uses air-puff technology to measure intraocular pressure non-invasively, crucial for glaucoma screening and monitoring treatment efficacy. Classified under HTS 9018.50.00.00 as ophthalmic instrument. Provides rapid, accurate IOP readings without anesthetic drops.
Reichert TonoVue Tonometer
The Reichert TonoVue combines rebound tonometer technology with handheld portability for chairside IOP screening in primary care and pediatric ophthalmology. Falls under HTS 9018.50.00.00 as ophthalmic appliance. Disposable probe eliminates need for sterilization between patients.
Volk Lens Cleaning Station
Specialized ophthalmic lens cleaning station with filtered air drying and anti-fog solution dispenser designed exclusively for slit lamp biomicroscopy lenses. Classified under HTS 9018.50.00.00 as accessory for ophthalmic instruments. Maintains optical clarity during extended patient examinations.
Haag-Streit BQ-900 LED Slit Lamp
The Haag-Streit BQ-900 features converging binoculars and LED illumination for superior stereoscopic anterior and posterior segment examination. Falls under HTS 9018.50.00.00 as ophthalmic instrument. Gold standard for comprehensive biomicroscopy in ophthalmology practice.
Canon CF-1 Digital Fundus Camera
The Canon CF-1 50° fundus camera captures high-resolution digital images of the retina, optic disc, and macula for diabetic retinopathy screening and vascular analysis. Classified under HTS 9018.50.00.00 as ophthalmic imaging instrument. Non-mydriatic design enables pupil screening without dilation drops.
Ocular ErgoChair Ophthalmic Exam Chair
Specially engineered exam chair with motorized height adjustment, tilt function, and instrument tray designed exclusively for ophthalmic patient positioning during slit lamp and fundus examinations. Falls under HTS 9018.50.00.00 as ophthalmic appliance accessory. Ergonomic design reduces physician fatigue during extended clinics.
Phoropter Headrest Assembly
Precision-engineered headrest with forehead rest and chin support for phoropter refractive testing systems, ensuring stable patient positioning during subjective refraction. Classified under HTS 9018.50.00.00 as part/accessory of ophthalmic instruments. Adjustable design accommodates diverse facial anatomies.
Gonioscopy Prism Set
Sterilizable prism set including Goldmann, Zeiss, and Posner style lenses for angle structure evaluation in glaucoma assessment and anterior chamber angle surgery planning. Falls under HTS 9018.50.00.00 as ophthalmic instrument accessories. Precision ground glass optics for detailed trabecular meshwork visualization.
Digital PD Ruler
Handheld digital pupillometer measuring monocular and binocular pupillary distances, near PD, and vertical measurements for precise eyeglass lens centering. Classified under HTS 9018.50.00.00 as ophthalmic measurement instrument. Essential for high Rx and progressive lens dispensing accuracy.
Trial Lens Set Case
Precision machined aluminum case housing 68-piece trial lens set (+/- sphere/cylinder powers) with organized compartments for phoropter refraction. Falls under HTS 9018.50.00.00 as accessory for ophthalmic sight-testing instruments. Foam-lined protection prevents lens surface contamination.