About HS Code 901849
This category encompasses a wide array of dental instruments and appliances, excluding dental drill engines. It covers everything from diagnostic tools to restorative and surgical instruments used in general dentistry, orthodontics, and periodontics. The trade involves specialized dental manufacturers, dental supply companies, and dental practices globally. Key considerations for trade include material quality (e.g., stainless steel, titanium), ergonomic design, sterilization compatibility, and adherence to dental industry standards. The market is influenced by the increasing global demand for dental health services, advancements in dental procedures, and the continuous need for a diverse range of specialized tools to perform complex treatments. This code represents the vast toolkit essential for comprehensive dental care.
Products Under This Code
Dental mirrors, Explorers, Probes, Forceps, Elevators, Scalers, Curettes, Spatulas, Impression trays
Real World Examples
Hu-Friedy Perio Probes, Miltex Extraction Forceps, Nordent Scalers, Kerr Dental Spatulas, GC Fuji Impression Trays
Common Misclassification
This code is often confused with dental drill engines (901841) or general surgical instruments (901890) if their specific dental application is not clearly identified.
Products Classified Under 9018.49
Industry
This code belongs to the Electronics & Electrical Equipment industry.
Trade Overview
Germany, the USA, Pakistan (for surgical instruments), and China are significant players in the import and export of other dental instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HS code 901849?
HS code 901849 covers: Dental instruments and appliances; other than dental drill engines. This category encompasses a wide array of dental instruments and appliances, excluding dental drill engines. It covers everything from diagnostic tools to restorative and surgical instruments used in general dentistry, orthodontics, and periodontics. The trade involves specialized dental manufacturers, dental supply companies, and dental practices globally. Key considerations for trade include material quality (e.g., stainless steel, titanium), ergonomic design, sterilization compatibility, and adherence to dental industry standards. The market is influenced by the increasing global demand for dental health services, advancements in dental procedures, and the continuous need for a diverse range of specialized tools to perform complex treatments. This code represents the vast toolkit essential for comprehensive dental care.
What products fall under HS code 901849?
Dental mirrors, Explorers, Probes, Forceps, Elevators, Scalers, Curettes, Spatulas, Impression trays
What are common misclassifications for HS code 901849?
This code is often confused with dental drill engines (901841) or general surgical instruments (901890) if their specific dental application is not clearly identified.
How is HS code 901849 structured?
HS code 901849 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (90) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (18) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (49) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.