Temporary Export Medical Device Gauges

Precision ground steel gauges custom-designed for quality control of catheters manufactured for export. These specialized measuring tools verify critical dimensions during production for international medical markets. HTS 9813.00.55 for temporary export production use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9018.90.75Higher: 35% vs 10%

If classified as medical instrument parts

Medical/surgical instrument components heading

7326.90.86Higher: 37.9% vs 10%

If steel gauges without medical export documentation

General steel articles classification

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include FDA export certificates matching gauge specifications to catheter models

Maintain calibrated gauge logs with production and export shipment correlation

Separate gauge storage areas preventing domestic production contamination

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