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Boston Scientific ACCOLADE MRI Pacemaker from Japan

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.

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 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