Subheading · Section XVIII

9018.39: Syringes, needles, catheters, cannulae and the like: other

9018.39

Official description Other

  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 35%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$40.8bnWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 9018.39 belongs to heading 9018 (instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary…) in chapter 90.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 9018.39; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 9018.39 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 9018.39 into 4 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 35%.

Subheading 9018.39 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$40.8bn (+9.8% year on year).

The largest exporter was the United States (US$8bn), followed by Ireland.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$9.6bn.

The United Kingdom ranked 20th among 177 exporters with US$414.2m; its largest buyer was Belgium.

The United Kingdom imported US$903.4m, most of it from the United States.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 35% Statutory rate (Law 474) 4 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 9018 39 00 00 Other Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 9018 39 00 Other Free—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 9018.39 Diğerleri:
  2. 9018.39.00.00.23 Steril kan alma tüpleri 35%
  3. 9018.39.00.00.24 PTCA balon kateterler 35%
  4. 9018.39.00.00.25 Anjiyografi kateterleri 35%
  5. 9018.39.00.00.29 Diğerleri 35%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 9018.39.00 Other Free
  2. Bougies, catheters, drains and sondes, and parts and accessories thereof:
  3. 9018.39.00.20 Rubber catheters doz.
  4. 9018.39.00.40 Other No.
  5. 9018.39.00.50 Other No.

World trade in 2024

9018.39 · US$40.8bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$284.3kUS$284.3k+US$17.9m+US$444m+> US$2.1bn

Exports: 177
  1. United States: US$8bn
  2. Ireland: US$5.8bn
  3. Mexico: US$5.5bn
  4. Costa Rica: US$3.3bn
  5. China: US$2.2bn
  6. Netherlands: US$2.1bn
  7. Germany: US$2bn
  8. Malaysia: US$1.5bn
  9. Japan: US$1.3bn
  10. Belgium: US$739.3m
  11. Hungary: US$655.1m
  12. Thailand: US$565.2m
  13. Vietnam: US$533.8m
  14. Singapore: US$515.6m
  15. France: US$513.3m
  16. India: US$458.1m
  17. Dominican Republic: US$448.5m
  18. Denmark: US$444m
  19. Switzerland: US$427.2m
  20. United Kingdom: US$414.2m
  21. Canada: US$282.8m
  22. Poland: US$282.1m
  23. Austria: US$276.8m
  24. Italy: US$263.8m
  25. Czechia: US$260.3m
  26. Israel: US$207.4m
  27. Sweden: US$198.5m
  28. Türkiye: US$191.5m
  29. Hong Kong SAR China: US$181.5m
  30. Spain: US$143.8m
  31. South Korea: US$140.3m
  32. Philippines: US$128.5m
  33. Taiwan: US$116.5m
  34. Lithuania: US$98.9m
  35. Finland: US$88.1m
  36. Slovakia: US$78.4m
  37. Brazil: US$46.8m
  38. Australia: US$38.4m
  39. Tunisia: US$38.1m
  40. Indonesia: US$33.6m
  41. Pakistan: US$29.7m
  42. Greece: US$24.3m
  43. New Zealand: US$23.1m
  44. Portugal: US$17.9m
  45. Romania: US$17.6m
  46. Slovenia: US$17.5m
  47. Mauritius: US$17.4m
  48. Latvia: US$16.3m
  49. Nicaragua: US$16.2m
  50. Serbia: US$15.8m
  51. Armenia: US$14.2m
  52. Egypt: US$12.3m
  53. Morocco: US$10.8m
  54. Malta: US$9.6m
  55. Bulgaria: US$8.9m
  56. South Africa: US$8.3m
  57. Argentina: US$7.4m
  58. Colombia: US$7m
  59. Croatia: US$6.5m
  60. Cyprus: US$5.7m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$8bn 19.5%
2 Ireland US$5.8bn 14.2%
3 Mexico US$5.5bn 13.5%
4 Costa Rica US$3.3bn 8%
5 China US$2.2bn 5.4%
6 Netherlands US$2.1bn 5.2%
7 Germany US$2bn 5%
8 Malaysia US$1.5bn 3.6%
9 Japan US$1.3bn 3.3%
10 Belgium US$739.3m 1.8%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$9.6bn 23.4%
2 Netherlands US$6.4bn 15.6%
3 Germany US$2.5bn 6%
4 China US$2.3bn 5.6%
5 Japan US$1.9bn 4.6%
6 Belgium US$1.8bn 4.5%
7 France US$1.1bn 2.6%
8 Mexico US$1.1bn 2.6%
9 Italy US$1bn 2.5%
10 United Kingdom US$903.4m 2.2%

Products classified here

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for syringes, needles, catheters, cannulae and the like: other?

Syringes, needles, catheters, cannulae and the like: other fall under HS subheading 9018.39, part of heading 9018, in section XVIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on syringes, needles, catheters, cannulae and the… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 9018.39 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on syringes, needles, catheters, cannulae and the… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 9018.39 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most syringes, needles, catheters, cannulae and the…?

The United States, with US$8bn in 2024 (19.5% of world exports).