Medical Device Calibration Pump from Germany
Infusion pump exported to European hospital, returned temporarily to US for annual calibration and firmware update. Qualifies under 9801.00.10.12 for temporary repair/alteration of US medical equipment to be reexported within 3 years.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include FDA 510(k) clearance docs and calibration certificates proving no design changes,Temporary import bond may be required; ensure service records show reexport plan,Avoid pitfall of permanent import classification by documenting original export