Ankle Fusion Implant Plate from Japan
Compression plate system for ankle arthrodesis, featuring artificial joint surface replacement and bone fixation screws to fuse tibiotalar joint in severe arthritis cases. Titanium construct. Classifies as artificial joint under 9021.31.00.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include finite element analysis validation for load-bearing claims
• Separate fixation screws if not integral to joint function
• Use medical device broker for complex orthopedic consignments