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Adjustable Knee Splint

Rigid knee immobilizer with aluminum stays and neoprene straps for stabilizing knee fractures or ligament injuries. Falls under HTS 9021.10.00 as a fracture appliance per chapter note 4(a) for orthopedic support. Prevents movement to aid healing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+12.5%12.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

6117.80.95Higher: 34.6% vs 12.5%

If soft fabric brace without rigid stays

Non-rigid textile supports resembling elastic bandages fall under Chapter 61, excluded by note 1(b).

9018.90.75Higher: 37.5% vs 12.5%

If classified as surgical instrument rather than wearable appliance

Items more akin to operating room tools go to heading 9018 for medical instruments.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure device listing in FDA's GUDID database and provide establishment registration

• Include user manual with sizing chart and care instructions to comply with labeling laws

• Document medical purpose to prevent reclassification as sports gear under 9506

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