Artificial Ear Prosthesis from Germany
Silicone-based prosthetic ear molded to match patient's anatomy, used post-cancer surgery or trauma. Classified in HTS 9021.39.00.00 as other artificial body parts worn to compensate for defects. Attaches via medical adhesive with internal framework.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include color matching specifications and biocompatibility test results (ISO 10993)
• Declare as 'prosthetic device' explicitly to prevent classification as cosmetic jewelry