9021.90.40.80 - Other 🖩
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | No. |
| General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General) | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special) | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 35% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS category, 9021.90.40.80, specifically covers parts and accessories for devices that compensate for a defect or disability, excluding those for hearing aids and pacemakers. This broad designation encompasses a range of components and additions designed to repair, enhance, or facilitate the use of various medical or orthopedic appliances not otherwise specified. Examples may include specialized attachments for prosthetic limbs, replacement parts for surgical belts or trusses, or accessories for other implanted or worn devices that aid in compensating for physical impairments.
The key distinction of this category lies in its exclusion of parts and accessories for hearing aids and pacemakers, which are classified under the sibling category 9021.90.40.40. Therefore, if a part or accessory is intended for a hearing aid or a pacemaker, it must be classified in that specific sibling category. This HTS code is for all other remaining parts and accessories falling under the broader scope of orthopedic appliances and other compensating devices.
As a leaf node, this category has no further subcategories. Classification within 9021.90.40.80 is determined by the intended use of the part or accessory to compensate for a defect or disability, provided it does not relate to hearing aids or heart muscle stimulation. Careful consideration of the specific appliance the part or accessory is designed to support is crucial for accurate classification.