Tensimeter Pressure Release Valve from Japan
Safety valve accessory for controlled deflation in tensimeters during tissue tension tests. HTS 9018.90.50.80 as medical appliance part, preventing over-pressurization. Used in surgical and orthopedic procedures.
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
• Pressure testing reports; medical grade material specs
• Pitfall: Chapter 84 valve classification