Veterinary Tensimeter Probe

A specialized probe for veterinary tensimeters measuring tissue tension in animals during surgical procedures. It qualifies under HTS 9018.90.50.80 as an appliance part for veterinary sciences, distinct from general technical tools. Ensures safe, accurate assessments in animal clinics.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9018.90.75Higher: 35% vs 10%

If for dental or other non-blood pressure medical uses

Different subheading within Chapter 90 for other medical instruments excludes sphygmomanometer-specific parts.

3926.90.99Higher: 22.8% vs 10%

If bulk probes without veterinary/medical designation

Classifies as other plastic articles if not principally for medical apparatus per Chapter 90 notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include veterinary-specific labeling and CVM compliance docs; test for biocompatibility

Avoid pitfall: generic probe description leading to Chapter 39 plastics classification