Medtronic Micra Leadless Pacemaker from China
The Medtronic Micra is a miniaturized, leadless pacemaker implanted directly into the right ventricle to stimulate heart muscle contractions in patients with bradycardia. It falls under HTS 9021.50.00.00 as a complete pacemaker device for heart muscle stimulation, excluding any separate parts or accessories.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA 510(k) clearance and ensure Class III device registration before import
• Provide detailed implantation instructions and biocompatibility certifications to avoid reclassification
• Verify sterile packaging integrity to prevent customs holds on medical device imports