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Electrosurgical Generator from Japan

High-frequency electrical generator providing cutting and coagulation currents for surgical procedures. Classified in HTS 9018.90.75 as electro-medical apparatus essential for modern surgery. Connects to handheld electrodes and footswitch.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Requires FDA premarket notification; ensure device listing is current

• Include IEC 60601 electrical safety certification documentation