| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9018902000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9018908000 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9018907580 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9018498040 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 9018390050 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Here is the classification and tariff information for surgical blades based on the provided HS codes:
✅ HS CODE: 9018902000
Product Description: Surgical blades used in medical, surgical, dental, or veterinary science.
Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- After April 11, 2025: Additional Tariff increases to 30.0%
✅ HS CODE: 9018908000
Product Description: Surgical blades used in medical, surgical, dental, or veterinary science.
Total Tax Rate: 30.0%
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 0.0%
- After April 11, 2025: Additional Tariff increases to 30.0%
✅ HS CODE: 9018907580
Product Description: Surgical blades used in medical, surgical, dental, or veterinary science.
Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- After April 11, 2025: Additional Tariff increases to 30.0%
✅ HS CODE: 9018498040
Product Description: Dental surgical blades, classified under parts and accessories for instruments and devices used in dental science.
Total Tax Rate: 30.0%
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 0.0%
- After April 11, 2025: Additional Tariff increases to 30.0%
✅ HS CODE: 9018390050
Product Description: Surgical instruments used in medical, surgical, dental, or veterinary science.
Total Tax Rate: 30.0%
Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 0.0%
- After April 11, 2025: Additional Tariff increases to 30.0%
⚠️ Important Notes:
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April 11, 2025 Special Tariff:
A 30.0% additional tariff will be imposed on all surgical blades after April 11, 2025, regardless of the current classification. This is a time-sensitive policy that could significantly impact your import costs. -
Anti-dumping duties:
Not applicable for surgical blades unless the product is made of iron or aluminum and is subject to anti-dumping investigations. Confirm the material composition of your product.
📌 Proactive Advice for Importers:
- Verify the exact HS code based on the product’s material, function, and use (e.g., whether it is a general surgical blade or a dental-specific blade).
- Check the unit price and quantity to determine if the product falls under any preferential trade agreements or exemptions.
- Confirm required certifications (e.g., CE, FDA, or other medical device approvals) to ensure compliance with import regulations.
- Plan ahead for the April 11, 2025 tariff increase to avoid unexpected costs.
Let me know if you need help determining the correct HS code for your specific surgical blade model.