Vermon Healthcare Ultrasonic Phased Array Probe from Japan
Custom phased array probe by Vermon for therapeutic intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) catheters. Classified HTS 9018.90.75.40 as miniature ultrasonic electro-medical instrument for cardiology. High-frequency for catheter integration.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide catheter compatibility specs for principal apparatus determination
• Declare as component for just-in-time assembly to optimize duties
• Test for microbicide resistance in vascular applications