Electrosurgical Footswitch from China

Hands-free pedal controller for activating different modes (cut/coagulate) on electro-surgical generators during surgery. Accessory for electro-surgical instruments classified HTS 9018.90.60.00 per note 2(a) as part principally used with heading 9018 apparatus. Waterproof and durable construction.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Import Tips

Verify compatibility certification with major generator brands (Valleylab, Erbe)

Include ingress protection (IPX8) rating documentation for sterile field use

Electrical safety testing per IEC 60601-1 required