TENS Pain Relief Unit from China
A Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) device delivers low-voltage electrical currents through electrodes to relieve chronic and acute pain. It qualifies under HTS 9018.90.75.60 as an electro-medical therapeutic instrument for pain management in medical applications. The unit is portable and used for home or clinical therapy.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA 510(k) clearance documentation as these are Class II medical devices
• Include detailed technical specs showing therapeutic electrical output to avoid reclassification
• Verify electrode pads are included or classified separately to prevent valuation disputes