Holter Monitor Electrodes from Japan
Disposable adhesive electrodes designed for attachment to Holter monitors, which are portable ECG devices for continuous cardiac monitoring over 24-48 hours. These electrodes fall under HTS 9018.90.75.80 as accessories for electro-medical apparatus used in medical diagnostics. They transmit biopotential signals from the patient's skin to the monitoring device.
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
• Verify biocompatibility standards (ISO 10993) and provide sterilization certificates for FDA 510(k) clearance
• Include detailed technical specs showing compatibility with specific ECG monitors to avoid reclassification as general electrodes