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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