Phacoemulsification Handpiece Irrigation Sleeves from Mexico
Silicone protective sleeves with integrated irrigation channels for ultrasonic cataract surgery handpieces. Under HTS 9018.90.75.80 as accessories for electro-medical ophthalmic surgical apparatus. Maintains lens fragment cooling and corneal protection during emulsification.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Lens material compatibility testing and flow rate specifications mandatory
• Prove ultrasonic vibration tolerance (40kHz typical) for surgical acceptance
• Generic sleeves risk dental instrument classification under 9018.19