Argon Plasma Coagulation Unit from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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