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Diagnostic X-ray Tube for Medical Imaging from Japan

A high-resolution X-ray tube designed for use in CT scanners and general radiography systems in hospitals. It generates X-rays through a cathode-anode interaction for diagnostic imaging of internal body structures. Classified under HTS 9022.30.00.00 as an X-ray tube within Chapter 90 apparatus for ionizing radiation.

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 FDA registration and compliance with 21 CFR Part 1020 for performance standards on X-ray equipment

• Include original manufacturer specifications and radiation safety certifications in import documentation

• Avoid misclassification as parts by ensuring the tube is imported separately, not pre-installed in apparatus