Medical Equipment Conference Demos from Japan
MRI scanners and surgical robots displayed at international medical conferences. Exported for RSNA, MEDICA trade shows then returned to U.S. facilities. HTS 9801.00.60 covers temporary medical exposition use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Medical show booth contracts and FDA registration documents prove exhibition purpose
• Calibration certificates confirm equipment not used for patient treatment abroad
• Service logs prevent claims of clinical use disqualifying temporary exhibition status