Siemens SOMATOM Definition Edge CT Scanner from Japan
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 — 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
• 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