Exergen Temporal Artery Thermometer TAT-5000 from Canada
The Exergen TAT-5000 is a hospital-grade temporal artery infrared thermometer that scans the forehead artery for core body temperature readings. It qualifies under HTS 9025.19.80.10 as a clinical infrared thermometer per statistical note 2, offering arterial accuracy comparable to rectal measurements. Widely used in emergency rooms and pediatric care for its reliability across all ages.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Include hospital validation studies and arterial blood flow correlation data to support clinical classification
• Ensure device calibration certificates accompany shipments for quality assurance compliance
• Separate from consumer models; professional models require distinct documentation proving medical-grade specifications