Manual Aneroid Sphygmomanometer from Japan
A traditional gauge-based blood pressure meter with a dial gauge, inflatable cuff, and bulb pump for manual operation by healthcare professionals. The aneroid mechanism provides accurate readings without mercury. Falls under HTS 9018.90.50.40 specifically for sphygmomanometers and their components.
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
• Provide proof of NIST-traceable calibration to confirm gauge accuracy during import inspection
• Ensure latex-free declarations if cuffs contain natural rubber to comply with allergen labeling
• Separate import of replacement cuffs requires explicit 'sphygmomanometer cuff' description