9021.90.81.00
Other
Classification path
- Orthopedic appliances, including crutches, surgical belts and trusses; splints and other fracture appliances; artificial parts of the body; hearing aids and other appliances which are worn or carried, or implanted in the body, to compensate for a defect or disability; parts and accessories thereof
- Other
- Other
Rates of duty
- General (MFN)
- Free
- Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
- 35%
- Unit of quantity
- No.
Related lines in heading 9021
- 9021.10.00.50Bone plates, screws and nails, and other internal fixation devices or appliancesFree
- 9021.10.00.90Orthopedic or fracture appliances, and parts and accessories thereof / OtherFree
- 9021.21.40.00Artificial teeth and parts and accessories thereof / Of plasticsFree
- 9021.21.80.00Artificial teeth and parts and accessories thereof / OtherFree
- 9021.29.40.00Artificial teeth and dental fittings, and parts and accessories thereof / Of plasticsFree
- 9021.29.80.00Artificial teeth and dental fittings, and parts and accessories thereof / OtherFree
- 9021.31.00.00Artificial joints and parts and accessories thereofFree
- 9021.39.00.00OtherFree
- 9021.40.00.00Hearing aids, excluding parts and accessories thereofFree
- 9021.50.00.00Pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles, excluding parts and accessories thereofFree
- 9021.90.40.40Parts and accessories for hearing aids and for pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles / For hearing aidsFree
- 9021.90.40.80Parts and accessories for hearing aids and for pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles / OtherFree
About heading 9021
Orthopedic appliances, including crutches, surgical belts and trusses; splints and other fracture appliances; artificial parts of the body; hearing aids and other appliances which are worn or carried, or implanted in the body, to compensate for a defect or disability; parts and accessories thereof
Heading 9021 covers medical devices that are worn, carried or implanted in the body to correct a defect or disability, plus orthopedic and fracture appliances and dental fittings. It is split by type of device: orthopedic and fracture appliances, artificial teeth and dental fittings, other artificial body parts such as joints, hearing aids, pacemakers, and a residual group for parts and accessories. All declarable lines in this heading carry a general (MFN) rate of Free.
Full guide to heading 9021Products in this heading
- Bone plates, screws and nails used for internal fixation of a fracture
- Hip or knee replacement implants (artificial joints)
- Crutches, surgical belts and trusses
- External fracture splints and braces
- Hearing aids
- Pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles
- Dentures and artificial teeth
- Below-knee or other body prostheses
Frequently asked questions
What is the HTS code for a knee replacement implant?
Artificial joints and their parts fall under 9021.31.00.00, with a general (MFN) rate of Free.
What is the duty on hearing aids?
Hearing aids, excluding parts and accessories, are classified under 9021.40.00.00 at a general (MFN) rate of Free. Parts and accessories for hearing aids fall under 9021.90.40.40, also Free.
How do I classify bone screws and bone plates?
Bone plates, screws and nails and other internal fixation devices go under 9021.10.00.50 at a general (MFN) rate of Free. Other orthopedic or fracture appliances and their parts go under 9021.10.00.90, also Free.
Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 22, 2026.