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Custom Ankle Fracture Recovery Boot from Germany

Individually crafted recovery boot for ankle fracture patients, with custom-molded supports and pneumatic adjustment for post-injury stabilization. Presented as a single unit designed to accommodate either left or right foot equally. Qualifies for HTS 9817.64.01 as made-to-measure medical footwear for injury recovery.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include orthopedic surgeon's order with precise patient measurements and injury diagnosis for customs verification

• Label clearly as 'Custom Made-to-Measure Medical Boot - Single Unit for Either Foot' on all shipping documents

• Maintain records of patient casting/molding process to prove compliance if audited for standard orthopedic classification