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Medical Device Sterilization Service from Germany

Surgical implants and instruments exported for gamma radiation sterilization before US hospital distribution. Processed under 9813.00.05 as sterile medical devices requiring specialized radiation processing unavailable domestically at scale. Returns fully certified for patient safety.

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

Include sterilization validation certificates; maintain sterile transport chain; coordinate FDA registration for processing facility

Medical Device Sterilization Service from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9813.00.05