HS 9018: Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical,...

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, by dentists, etc.), either to make a diagnosis, to prevent or treat an illness or to operate. Dental science is not defined in the Customs Tariff, but as underlined in CITT appeal AP-2018-037, the Explanatory Notes to heading 90.18 are informative and shows that it implies the use of the good by a dental care professional in a dental or health care facility. The Invisalign Lens is designed...

Source: advance_ruling (8000006865)

According to the Explanatory Notes (EN) to heading 90.19, appliances found in that heading "are mainly used to treat diseases of the joints or muscles, by mechanical reproduction of various movements". EN (I)(8) provides for "universal-type apparatus, power-operated, which by the use of interchangeable accessories, can be employed for numerous mechano-therapeutic purposes", however, the...

Source: advance_ruling (C-2015-000260)

You have proposed that the Studex System 75 Ear Piercing Instrument be classified in heading 90.18 of the Customs Tariff as an ‘other’, medical instrument and apparatus. The Explanatory Notes to heading 90.18 provide for the inclusion of a wide variety of goods, “which, in the vast majority of cases, are used only in professional practice (e.g., by doctors, surgeons, dentists, veterinary...

Source: advance_ruling (C-2016-006645)

As an accessory, the probe cover fulfills the requirements of Legal Note 2(b) to Chapter 90, as “suitable for use solely or principally with a particular kind of machine, instrument or apparatus, or with a number of machines, instruments or apparatus of the same heading”. The classification of parts and accessories of electro-medical instruments and appliances is also confirmed in the...

Source: advance_ruling (C-2018-000843)

Section 11 of the Customs Tariff states that in interpreting the headings and subheadings, regard shall be had to the World Customs Organization's (WCO) Explanatory Notes to the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System. General Interpretative Rule 1 (GIR 1) directs that titles of Sections, Chapters and sub-Chapters are provided for ease of reference only. For legal purposes,...

Source: advance_ruling (C-2019-003971)

Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electromedical apparatus and sight-testing instruments

Source: eu_cn_en (EUR-Lex 02019XC0329(02)-20250113)

Non-optical In addition to ultrasonic diagnostic equipment for general use, this subheading includes special appliances for ultrasonic examination of the eyes (such as those for determining the thickness of the cornea and eye lens or the length of the eyeball).

Source: eu_cn_en (EUR-Lex 02019XC0329(02)-20250113)

Other This subheading includes: 1. electrical defibrillators for delivering current pulses to restore the natural heart function. With these instruments, which are equipped with a pulse generator and two defibrillation electrodes, the patient's electrocardiogram (ECG) signal coming from the electrodes is displayed on a screen or printed out on a built-in printer; 2. medical appliances for...

Source: eu_cn_en (EUR-Lex 02019XC0329(02)-20250113)

&&Section 10 of the Customs Tariff directs that classification of imported goods shall be determined in accordance with the General Rules for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System and the Canadian Rules set out in the schedule. Section 11 of the Customs Tariff states that in interpreting the headings and subheadings, regard shall be had to the World Customs Organization's (WCO)...

Source: advance_ruling (8000011520)

Chapter 90 Notes (7)

1. 1. This Chapter does not cover: • (a) Articles of a kind used in machines, appliances or for other technical uses, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber (heading 40.16), of leather or of composition leather (heading 42.05) or of textile material (heading 59.11); • (b) Supporting belts or other support articles of textile material, whose intended effect on the organ to be supported or held derives solely from their elasticity (for example, maternity belts, thoracic support ...

2. 2. Subject to Note 1 above, parts and accessories for machines, apparatus, instruments or articles of this Chapter are to be classified according to the following rules: • (a) Parts and accessories which are goods included in any of the headings of this Chapter or of Chapter 84, 85 or 91 (other than heading 84.87, 85.48 or 90.33) are in all cases to be classified in their respective headings; • (b) Other parts and accessories, if suitable for use solely or principally with a particular...

3. 3. The provisions of Notes 3 and 4 to Section XVI apply also to this Chapter.

4. 4. Heading 90.05 does not apply to telescopic sights for fitting to arms, periscopic telescopes for fitting to submarines or tanks, or to telescopes for machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this Chapter or Section XVI; such telescopic sights and telescopes are to be classified in heading 90.13.

5. 5. Measuring or checking optical instruments, appliances or machines which, but for this Note, could be classified both in heading 90.13 and in heading 90.31 are to be classified in heading 90.31.

6. 6. For the purposes of heading 90.21, the expression "orthopaedic appliances" means appliances for: • Preventing or correcting bodily deformities; or • Supporting or holding parts of the body following an illness, operation or injury. Orthopaedic appliances include footwear and special insoles designed to correct orthopaedic conditions, provided that they are either (1) made to measure or (2) mass-produced, presented singly and not in pairs and designed to fit either foot equally.

7. 7. Heading 90.32 applies only to: • (a) Instruments and apparatus for automatically controlling the flow, level, pressure or other variables of liquids or gases, or for automatically controlling temperature, whether or not their operation depends on an electrical phenomenon which varies according to the factor to be automatically controlled, which are designed to bring this factor to, and maintain it at, a desired value, stabilised against disturbances, by constantly or periodically...

Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments.

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