Aluminum Underarm Crutches from Japan
Adjustable aluminum crutches designed to support patients with leg injuries or post-surgery recovery, featuring underarm pads and handgrips. Classified under HTS 9021.10.00 as orthopedic appliances for mobility support during fractures or disabilities. Complies with chapter notes excluding machine parts.
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
• Verify FDA 510(k) clearance or exemption for medical devices and include in import documentation
• Label with weight capacity, adjustment instructions, and material composition to meet CPSC standards
• Avoid misclassification as general mobility aids under 8716 if not specifically orthopedic