Philips Lumify Ultrasound Transducer from Germany
A handheld, wireless ultrasound transducer designed for point-of-care medical imaging in therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. It falls under HTS 9018.90.75.40 as an ultrasonic electro-medical instrument used in medical sciences for real-time imaging and guidance during treatments. The device integrates with smartphones or tablets for portability in clinical settings.
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
• Verify FDA 510(k) clearance documentation and include it with entry to avoid holds on electro-medical imports
• Ensure electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing certificates comply with FCC and international standards
• Label devices clearly with manufacturer details, model, and ultrasonic frequency to prevent misclassification