Blood Pressure Monitor — HS Code
Instruments and appliances for medical purposes — sphygmomanometers
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HS Code
9018 — Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences
Classification Context
Chapter
Chapter 90 — Medical instruments and appliances
Heading
9018 — Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences
Applicable Rule
GRI 1 — blood pressure monitors are medical instruments under 9018.19
Prior Rulings
EU — EBTI (Binding Tariff Information)
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Automatic digital blood pressure monitors (upper arm and wrist) are classified under 9018.19 as sphygmomanometers. Manual sphygmomanometers with mercury columns are 9018.19.10. Wearable blood pressure monitors integrated into smartwatches may be classified as watches (9102) with the wristwatch essential character. FDA clearance (US) or CE marking (EU) does not affect the HS classification. Pulse oximeters are 9018.19 as well.
MFN Duty Rates by Market
European Union
9018.19.10
EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rate — applies to all 27 EU member states
United States
9018.19.10
US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) MFN rate — Section 301 tariffs may add to China-origin goods
United Kingdom
9018.19.10
UK Global Tariff (UKGT) — post-Brexit tariff schedule, independent of EU CN
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Official Sources & References
WCO HS Nomenclature
World Customs Organisation — the international standard behind all HS codes
wcoomd.org
EU TARIC Database
European Commission integrated tariff — EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rates
ec.europa.eu
US HTS Schedule (USITC)
United States International Trade Commission — official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule
hts.usitc.gov
UK Global Tariff (HMRC)
His Majesty's Revenue and Customs — UK Trade Tariff post-Brexit
trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
Disclaimer: Duty rates shown are MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) base rates sourced from live tariff database and verified April 2026. Actual duties may differ based on country of origin, applicable trade agreements (e.g. GSP, CETA, UK-EU TCA), anti-dumping measures, or changes to tariff schedules. Always verify with the official tariff database of the importing country before making customs declarations.
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