Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) Disposable
A single-use supraglottic airway device used to maintain an open airway during anesthesia procedures. It features an inflatable cuff and a mask portion inserted into the larynx for positive pressure ventilation. Classified under HTS 9018.90.30.00 as an anesthetic instrument essential for airway management in surgical settings.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If classified as other respiratory or anesthetic apparatus not specifically instruments
Broader categorization for non-instrument anesthetic devices shifts to the general respiratory subheading.
If considered a disposable tube or catheter for infusion therapy
Endotracheal or airway tubes may fall under Chapter 90's infusion therapy provisions if not primarily anesthetic.
If imported as bulk plastic medical tubing without specific anesthetic design
Unspecified plastic articles of mixed materials default to Chapter 39 if lacking medical instrument characteristics.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify FDA 510(k) clearance and provide sterilization certificates to ensure compliance with medical device regulations
• Include detailed technical specifications and clinical usage documentation to avoid misclassification as general respiratory masks
• Watch for common pitfalls like incorrect declaration of single-use vs. reusable status affecting duty rates
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