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Ceramic Knee Implant Femoral Component from Japan

The femoral part of a total knee replacement system made from zirconia ceramic, articulating with tibial and patellar components to mimic natural knee motion post-implantation. Engineered for high wear resistance in orthopedic surgery. Falls under HTS 9021.31.00.00 as a part of an artificial joint.

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

• Include ISO 13485 quality system certification from manufacturer

• Label with lot numbers, expiration dates, and MR Conditional status if applicable

• Avoid misclassification by specifying 'for human implantation' in invoices