Patient Return Electrodes for Electrosurgery from Mexico
Latex-free grounding pads providing electrical return path during surgical procedures using electrosurgical generators. Falls under HTS 9018.90.75.80 as essential safety accessories for electro-medical surgical apparatus. Prevents patient burns by dispersing high-frequency current safely.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Mandatory AAMI/ANSI ESU-2 performance testing documentation required for customs clearance
• Include impedance monitoring system compatibility statements if applicable
• Avoid misclassification by proving surgical current dispersion function vs general medical pads