Cellulose Triacetate Dialysis Filter Sheets from Japan
High-purity cellulose triacetate plastic sheets engineered for use as dialyzer filter media in artificial kidney hemodialysis systems. These cellulosic materials provide superior biocompatibility for hospital and home dialysis patients under physician prescription. HTS 9810.00.85.00 allows duty-free import when proven for kidney apparatus use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include USP Class VI biocompatibility certification and hospital end-user letters
• File supplemental documentation showing material specifications match artificial kidney requirements
• Avoid reclassification by separating from research-grade cellulosic materials