Digital Hearing Aid Receiver-in-Canal Module

This is a replacement receiver module for digital receiver-in-canal (RIC) hearing aids, containing the speaker and acoustic components. It falls under HTS 9021.90.40.80 as a part and accessory specifically for hearing aids, designed to compensate for hearing defects. These modules are interchangeable across compatible RIC hearing aid models.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

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

Alternative Classifications

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

8518.90.20.00Higher: 35% vs 10%

If classified as general electronic microphone assemblies

Microphone components not specifically designed for hearing aids may fall under Chapter 85 for electrical apparatus rather than medical appliances.

9033.00Higher: 14.4% vs 10%

If suitable for multiple non-medical audio devices

Parts not principally for hearing aids or pacemakers are classified as other parts and accessories in heading 9033 per Chapter 90 notes.

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Obtain FDA 510(k) clearance documentation if applicable; ensure supplier provides biocompatibility certificates; verify CE marking for EU-sourced parts to meet import standards

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