Veterinarian's Mobile Clinic Kit

Portable ultrasound, otoscope, surgical kit, and vaccine cooler used by veterinarian for temporary animal health missions abroad. Returned by same vet. Classifies under HTS 9801.00.85.00 as professional veterinary instruments temporarily exported.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9018.90Same rate: 10%

If new veterinary instruments

New medical devices classify under Chapter 90; 9801.00.85.00 for personal professional temporary use only.

9802.00.40Same rate: 10%

If articles exported for repair

Repair provisions separate; 9801.00.85.00 specifically excludes repaired items.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide veterinary licenses, mission reports, and sterilization records; segregate pharmaceuticals; match serial numbers to export docs

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