Human Anatomy Dissection Model from Germany
A detailed life-size human torso model used for teaching anatomy in medical and biology classrooms at nonprofit educational institutions. This model features removable organs and dissectible sections to demonstrate human physiology. It qualifies under HTS 9810.00.55.00 as a model exclusively for educational use at qualifying nonprofit institutions.
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
• Provide documentation proving the importing institution's nonprofit educational status and that the model is exclusively for classroom use
• Include a letter from the institution specifying the educational curriculum where the model will be used
• Avoid common pitfalls by ensuring no commercial resale intent; maintain records for 5 years per Chapter 98 notes