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Boston Scientific ACCOLADE MRI Pacemaker

The ACCOLADE MRI pacemaker from Boston Scientific delivers electrical impulses to regulate slow heart rhythms and is MRI-conditional for safe imaging. Classified under HTS 9021.50.00.00 as a complete heart muscle stimulating pacemaker, distinct from its programming accessories.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9018.90.75Same rate: 37.5%

If entered with integrated diagnostic programming wand

Sets including non-implantable accessories may classify under 9018 for surgical instruments.

9033.00Lower: 16.9% vs 37.5%

If for generic parts suitable for multiple apparatus

Parts not dedicated solely to pacemakers fall into residual heading 9033.

8479.89Lower: 15% vs 37.5%

If when imported as machines with embedded software for external programming

External control units resemble data processing machines in Chapter 84.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include MRI compatibility documentation and battery life specifications in import declarations

• Use ISF filings 24 hours prior for medical device shipments to avoid delays

• Confirm device serial numbers match FDA Unique Device Identification requirements