Optical, Photographic, Medical Instruments · $122.4M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC
General
Free
Special
Free
Column 2
60%
Trade Agreement Eligibility
Notes
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Monthly Imports
$122.4M
2026-01
Trade Concentration
100%
from top 3 of 1 origins
Regulatory Pressure
LOW
5 rulings — · 0 reg · 0 cases
Global Rates
🇺🇸 Free
🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: Free · 🇧🇷 Brazil: 3 NCM codes
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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, CBP CROSS Rulings, HMRC / DG TAXUD / CBSA / SISCOMEX · As of 2026-04-28 · Updates monthly
100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.
This is a high-volume import code — $122M in monthly US imports. Duty rate changes or trade remedy actions on this code have significant economic impact.
List 1 — ~$34B of Chinese goods (machinery, electronics, industrial components)
Active — 7.5%–25% additional duties on Chinese-origin goods across four tranches (Lists 1–4A), with higher 2024/2025 increases on targeted product categories.
Effective 2018-07-06
These additional tariffs apply on top of the general duty rate. View full trade remedy tracker →
| Code | Description | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9018.31.00 | Syringes, with or without needles; parts and accessories thereof | Free |
| 9018.31.00.40 | Hypodermic | — |
| 9018.31.00.80 | Other | — |
| 9018.31.00.90 | Parts and accessories | — |
Intra-rumenal injector for cattle deworming
Needle Vaccinators
Plastic Syringe for Feeding Farm Animals; Agricultural, Horticultural or Forestry Tools, Heading 8205; Section XV, Note 1(h); Implements for Agricultural or Horticultural Use, Heading 9817.00.50; Actual Use, 19 CFR 10.131-10.139; Persons Eligible to Certify Actual Use, HQ 950223
The tariff classification of syringes from China
Request for Reconsideration of NY N341133; Classification of Syringes from China
HYPODERMIC SYRINGES, WITH OR WITHOUT THEIR NEEDLES
Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.
