Metatarsophalangeal Joint Implant from Japan
Silicone or metal toe joint replacement for hallux rigidus or rheumatoid arthritis, restoring great toe motion with hinged or hemi-resurfacing designs. Implanted in foot surgery. Classifies under artificial joints 9021.31.00.00.
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
• Validate per ISO 7207-1 joint replacement testing
• Include intraoperative sizers in classification consideration
• Declare ambulation load ratings clearly