Defibrillator Self-Test and Battery Monitor PCA from Japan
Printed circuit assembly conducting daily automatic self-tests and real-time battery state-of-health monitoring for field defibrillators. Qualifies under HTS 9018.90.68.00 for 9018.90.64 instruments, ensuring >95% readiness per AHA standards. Daily test logs accessible via service port.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide mean-time-between-failure (MTBF) data exceeding 10,000 hours for customs reliability assessment
• Include test result parsing software specifications confirming integration with host defibrillator
• Separate from power PCA on invoices to match specific HTS functional subheadings