Electronic Muscle Stimulator EMS Device from Japan
An EMS device uses electrical impulses to stimulate muscle contractions for rehabilitation, fitness training, or recovery after injury. Classified under HTS 9018.90.75.60 as a therapeutic electro-medical instrument for medical sciences. It features adjustable programs for clinical use.
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 evidence of medical/rehabilitative intended use via labeling and marketing materials
• Ensure battery compliance with UN38.3 testing for lithium-ion powered units
• Declare as complete therapeutic system including leads and pads to match statistical suffix