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%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
• 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