Flexible Tip Clinical Fever Thermometer from Japan
Liquid-filled thermometer with a flexible, safety tip for underarm, oral, or rectal use in detecting fevers. Falls under HTS 9025.11.20.00 for direct-reading clinical applications with enhanced patient comfort features. The blunt tip reduces injury risk during medical temperature checks.
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
• Test flexible tip material for medical-grade silicone compliance per ISO 10993 standards
• Provide breakage risk assessments; customs prioritizes safety for patient-contact devices