Resorbable PLLA Fracture Fixation Pins from China
Biodegradable polylactic acid pins that dissolve over 12-24 months post-implantation, used for small bone fractures. HTS 9021.10.00.50 includes these bioabsorbable internal fixation devices as orthopedic appliances. Eliminates need for secondary removal surgery.
Duty Rate — China → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include hydrolytic degradation profile and sterilization validation (EO or gamma); verify USP Class VI biocompatibility; pitfall is classifying as plastic articles under Chapter 39