9018.90.75 - Other
Sub-classifications
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9018 9075 20
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9018 9075 40
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9018 9075 60
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9018 9075 80
Overview
HTS Code 9018.90.75, "Other," serves as a residual category within the broader classification of electro-medical instruments and appliances. This subheading encompasses a diverse range of electro-medical devices and apparatus that do not fit into more specific subheadings within 9018.90. The defining characteristic is their application in medical, surgical, dental, or veterinary sciences, utilizing electrical principles for their function. Examples may include certain types of diagnostic equipment, therapeutic devices not specifically enumerated, or specialized monitoring systems.
This category is distinguished from its siblings, 9018.90.64 for defibrillators and 9018.90.68 for their printed circuit assemblies. While those subheadings are highly specific to the critical function of defibrillation, 9018.90.75 captures a wider array of electro-medical technology, operating on a broader spectrum of medical applications. If a particular electro-medical device is not explicitly classified elsewhere within Chapter 90, particularly within the 9018.90 series, it is likely to fall under this residual "Other" classification.
Within the 9018.90.75.75 structure, further distinctions are made to refine classification. Subheading 9018.90.75.20 specifically addresses dialysis instruments and apparatus, a significant area within electro-medical technology. Concurrently, 9018.90.75.70 covers parts and accessories directly related to these dialysis instruments and apparatus. The remaining subheading, 9018.90.75.80, captures any other electro-medical appliances and instruments not falling under the dialysis-specific categories, further refining the scope of this broad "Other" classification.