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Veterinary-to-Clinical Crossover Thermometer from Japan

Dual-labeled digital thermometer adaptable for both animal and human clinical temperature measurement. HTS 9025.19.80.20 applies when imported/declared for human clinical use despite veterinary features. Robust design suits field clinics and ERs.

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

• Primary end-use declaration determines classification—clinical trumps veterinary

• Remove dual labeling if possible for clear clinical import path

• Validate human safety standards even for crossover models