Littmann Classic III Stethoscope from Germany
The Littmann Classic III is a dual-sided chestpiece stethoscope with tunable diaphragm for adult and pediatric auscultation, ideal for general clinical use. Classified under HTS 9018.90.4000 as a stethoscope for medical sciences.
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
• Label with acoustic specifications and chestpiece type; ensure biocompatibility certifications for tubing
• Pitfall: confusing with electro-stethoscopes requiring separate FDA Class II clearance