SJM St. Jude Medical Merit II Pacemaker from Germany
St. Jude Medical Merit II pacemaker stimulates heart muscles with adaptive rate response for exercise-induced bradycardia. HTS 9021.50.00.00 applies to this finished orthopedic implant compensating for heart rhythm disabilities.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include biocompatibility test results per ISO 10993 standards
• File FDA import alerts check prior to shipment to preempt refusals
• Separate leads/accessories to maintain 9021.50 classification