Keratometer Measurement Head

Precision optical attachment measuring corneal curvature for contact lens fitting. Classifies under HTS 9018.90.20.00 as optical appliance part for sight-testing. Provides dioptric measurements of corneal astigmatism.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽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.

9018.90.50Lower: 10% vs 35%

If mechanical chin rest or patient positioning

Non-optical support parts classify under general medical instrument parts.

9031.41.00Same rate: 35%

If industrial surface contour measurement

Optical measuring instruments not for medical sciences classify under 9031.

8486.90.00Lower: 25% vs 35%

If machine tool optical positioning aids

Optical devices for manufacturing equipment fall under Chapter 84.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Calibrate against NIST-traceable standards before import declaration

Declare as medical device part with principal use documentation

Avoid describing as 'industrial optical gauge' to prevent Chapter 90 shift

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