Electrosurgical Return Electrode Pad from Germany
Disposable patient grounding pad providing return path for monopolar RF current during electro-surgical procedures. Classified HTS 9018.90.60.00 as electro-surgical accessory preventing burns from improper grounding. Adhesive hydrogel construction with impedance monitoring.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Split thickness adhesive validation prevents delamination during surgery
• Impedance monitoring circuit documentation differentiates from basic pads
• Shelf life and sterility assurance level (SAL 10^-6) records required