Bougie Airway Introducer from Germany
A flexible, gum-tipped stylet used as an airway exchange catheter during difficult intubations to guide endotracheal tube placement. Essential in anesthesia emergency kits. Falls under HTS 9018.90.30.00 anesthetic instruments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Highlight gum tip design and incremental markings in technical files
• Avoid confusion with esophageal bougies by specifying tracheal use
• Ensure Class I/II FDA exemption status documentation