Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan · CCC code · HS 9018.39
9018.39.00.10: Catheters, cannulae and similar: Acupuncture needles
Catheters, cannulae and similar
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan, in force from 24 April 2025 · checked on 24 October 2026
What you pay
Importing into Taiwan
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
9018.39 Syringes, needles, catheters, cannulae and the like: other
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 15% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 5.7% 
Brazil Free – 14.4% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines · average 7.2% 
Argentina Free – 16% General (MFN) 23 tariff lines · average 13.2% 
Peru Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Japan Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Taiwan lines: 9018.39
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N363359 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of an eye injector from China
- N362922 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of safety needles and pen cartridge holders from China
- N360225 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Precision Flow Rate Tubing, High-Flo Subcutaneous Safety Needle Sets, and Adapter from Nicaragua
- N352172 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of lancets, mobile lancets, and lancing device from an undisclosed country
14 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
CCC code 9018.39.00.10 is a line of the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan under HS subheading 9018.39 (syringes, needles, catheters, cannulae and the like: other).
The column 1 rate is free, and quantities are declared in PCE.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is free, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 0%–15%, the Brazil duty is 0%–14.4%, the Argentina duty is 0%–16%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is free, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 5%.
Taiwan imported goods of subheading 9018.39 worth US$264m in 2024; the largest supplier was the United States.
Questions and answers
What is the Taiwan import duty for CCC code 9018.39.00.10?
The column 1 rate in the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan is free; the supplementary unit is PCE. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Taiwan import these goods from?
For subheading 9018.39 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was the United States (US$73m), followed by Mexico.
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.