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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include sound frequency response data; register as Class I FDA device
• Pitfall: incorrect material declarations for soft-sealing eartips