HTS 9018.31.00.80: US import duty from China
Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments; parts and accessories thereof, Syringes, needles, catheters, cannulae and the like; parts and accessories thereof, Syringes, with or without needles; parts and accessories thereof, Syringes, with or without their needles, Other. Here is the full China to US duty stack and what it costs to land.
Duty rate & fees
| Charge | Rate |
|---|---|
| Base duty (MFN) | 0% |
| Section 301 (2024 review) | 100% |
| Total duty (on customs value) | 100% |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) | 0.3464% (min $33.58, max $651.50) |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF), ocean | 0.125% |
Worked example: $10,000 shipment
| Customs value | $10,000.00 |
| Base duty (MFN) | $0.00 |
| Section 301 (2024 review) | $10,000.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee | $34.64 |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee | $12.50 |
| Total landed cost | $20,047.14 |
Excludes freight and insurance. Run your exact numbers in the calculator →
FAQ
What is the import duty on HTS 9018.31.00.80 from China?
Goods classified under HTS 9018.31.00.80 (Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments; parts and accessories thereof, Syringes, needles, catheters, cannulae and the like; parts and accessories thereof, Syringes, with or without needles; parts and accessories thereof, Syringes, with or without their needles, Other) have a duty of 100% of the customs value on the China to US lane (base rate plus any Section 301 tariff), plus the Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464%, min $33.58, max $651.50) and, for ocean shipments, the Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125%).
What does HTS code 9018.31.00.80 cover?
Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments; parts and accessories thereof, Syringes, needles, catheters, cannulae and the like; parts and accessories thereof, Syringes, with or without needles; parts and accessories thereof, Syringes, with or without their needles, Other. US Customs and Border Protection determines the final classification at entry.
How much does it cost to import HTS 9018.31.00.80 from China?
On a $10,000 shipment, the estimated total landed cost is $20,047, about 100.5% in duty and fees. Use the calculator for your exact value, quantity, and shipping mode.
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Estimates for planning only. Final classification and duty are determined by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at entry. Rates from USITC HTSUS 2026-06-15-cn-us. The IEEPA reciprocal tariff was struck down (SCOTUS, 2026-02-20) and is excluded. Not legal or customs-broker advice.