3M Littmann Cardiology IV Stethoscope from Japan
Advanced single-sided chestpiece stethoscope optimized for cardiology with improved frequency detection. Falls under HTS 9018.90.4000 for stethoscopes used in medical diagnostics.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include sound frequency response data; register as Class I FDA device
• Pitfall: incorrect material declarations for soft-sealing eartips