Digital Clinical Forehead Thermometer from Germany
A non-contact infrared thermometer designed for measuring body temperature in clinical settings, such as hospitals and clinics. It falls under HTS 9025.19.80.20 as a clinical thermometer not combined with other instruments, specifically categorized as 'other' clinical types beyond liquid-filled models. Used by healthcare professionals for quick, hygienic fever screening.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify FDA registration and compliance with medical device regulations, as clinical thermometers are Class I or II devices requiring proper labeling
• Include calibration certificates and accuracy test reports in documentation to avoid reclassification or customs delays
• Ensure packaging clearly indicates clinical use to prevent misclassification as consumer goods