Surgical Fiber Optic Reflector

A fiber optic mirror-reflector assembly used in endoscopic surgery to redirect light and improve visualization in minimally invasive procedures. Classified under HTS 9018.90.10.00 as an optical appliance for surgical sciences, distinct from general machine parts.

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 classified as general surgical parts

Non-optical surgical instrument parts go under other parts/accessories, but optical function keeps it in mirrors.

9001.10.00Higher: 41.7% vs 10%

If for industrial fiber optic components

Excluded by Chapter 90 note (a) if for technical machine uses rather than medical/surgical sciences.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include end-user verification letters for surgical use; ensure fiber optic bundle specs comply with laser safety standards; declare as sterile-packed to prevent quarantine delays