Laparoscopic Electrosurgical Generator from Germany
A high-frequency generator used in laparoscopic surgery to produce radiofrequency energy for cutting and coagulating tissue during minimally invasive procedures. Classified under HTS 9018.90.60.00 as an electro-surgical instrument due to its role in delivering precise electrical energy for surgical tissue manipulation. Includes controls for power settings and waveform modulation.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA 510(k) clearance documentation prior to import as these are Class II medical devices
• Ensure generator meets IEC 60601-2-2 standards for electrosurgical equipment safety
• Verify electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing certificates to avoid customs holds