Siemens SOMATOM Definition Edge CT Scanner from China
Siemens SOMATOM Definition Edge is a dual-source CT scanner providing high-resolution imaging for cardiac and oncology applications through X-ray computed tomography. Classified under HTS 9022.12.00.00 due to its computed tomography functionality using ionizing X-radiation for medical diagnostics.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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]
Import Tips
• Verify CE marking or equivalent for radiation-emitting devices during customs clearance
• Prepare radiation performance certificates from accredited labs to confirm HTS classification
• Avoid misclassification by documenting the integral X-ray tube and gantry as CT-specific components