Siemens Symbia Intevo SPECT/CT System from China

Advanced nuclear medicine imaging system for thyroid, bone, and cardiac scans using I-123, Tc-99m radioactive tracers. Imported for nonprofit university hospitals performing diagnostic procedures. Meets HTS 9810.00.80.00 criteria as integral radioactive diagnostic apparatus.

Duty Rate — China → 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

Prepare customs entry with institutional charter showing educational/scientific mission and apparatus specifications

Include radiation safety officer certification and proof of exclusive nonprofit therapeutic use

Maintain 5-year usage logs to demonstrate compliance with no-commercial-distribution requirement