Microcurrent Facial Therapy Device

Low-level microcurrent stimulator for facial muscle toning and skin rejuvenation in medical spas. Borderline electro-medical classification under HTS 9018.90.75 when marketed for therapeutic wrinkle reduction. Handheld with conductive probes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8543.70Lower: 12.6% vs 35%

If primarily cosmetic/beauty device

Beauty/skin care electrical appliances classified as general electrical machinery.

9018.90.50Lower: 10% vs 35%

If dermatological electro-surgical use

Skin treatment electro-medical instruments may have specific provisions.

3304.99.50Same rate: 35%

If marketed solely as skin care preparation accessory

Beauty treatment devices accompanying cosmetics classified accordingly.

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