GE Versana Essential Ultrasound Probe from Germany
A linear array ultrasound probe for the GE Versana Essential system, used in vascular and superficial therapeutic ultrasound applications in medical practices. Classified under HTS 9018.90.75.40 for its role as an ultrasonic component in electro-medical therapeutic instruments. It provides high-resolution imaging essential for precise interventions.
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
• Provide biocompatibility test results (ISO 10993) as part of technical file for ultrasonic probes
• Declare exact frequency range and intended medical use to match HTS therapeutic ultrasonic classification
• Avoid common pitfall of bulk packaging without sterilization indicators, which delays FDA review