Polish Army Veteran Cardiac Pacemaker from Japan
Dual-chamber cardiac pacemaker supplied by Polish Ministry of National Defence to army veteran with service-incurred heart condition, residing in United States. MRI-compatible model with remote monitoring capability. Qualifies under 9809.00.50 as government-furnished prosthetic appliance.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Polish MOD veteran documentation required; Cardiologist implant order; Service connection verification; State Department endorsement