Argon Plasma Coagulation Unit from Canada
An electro-surgical system that uses argon gas ionized by high-frequency current to coagulate bleeding tissue surfaces in endoscopic procedures. Falls under HTS 9018.90.60.00 as electro-surgical apparatus for non-contact hemostasis in gastrointestinal and thoracic surgery. Includes gas regulator and electrode components.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include biocompatibility test results for electrodes per ISO 10993 standards
• Declare argon gas flow specifications in commercial invoice for proper classification
• Maintain sterilization validation records to demonstrate medical device compliance