Exergen Temporal Artery Thermometer TAT-5000 from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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