Portable Ultrasound Therapy Device from Japan
Battery-powered therapeutic ultrasound unit generating sound waves for pain relief and tissue healing in physical therapy. HTS 9018.90.75 covers this electro-medical apparatus used in medical treatment settings. Includes transducer probe and coupling gel.
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
• FDA Class II clearance mandatory; include 510(k) summary in import documentation
• Test reports for acoustic output and thermal effects required for customs clearance
• Avoid misclassification as diagnostic ultrasound (9018.12) vs therapeutic use