Medical Linear Accelerator for Radiotherapy from Japan
A linear accelerator (LINAC) designed for precise delivery of high-energy X-rays or electrons in cancer radiotherapy treatments. It falls under HTS 9022.21.00.00 as apparatus based on ionizing radiations specifically for medical uses, including radiotherapy equipment.
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
• Obtain FDA 510(k) clearance or PMA approval prior to import as Class II/III medical devices
• Include radiation safety certifications and comply with NRC or state radiation control regulations
• Avoid misclassification as general industrial equipment; provide clinical use documentation