Laparoscopic Electrosurgical Generator from Japan
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 — Japan → 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
• 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