Below is the list of medical equipment assigned HS codes according to Vietnam’s Nomenclature of exports and imports from November 16, 2024
List of medical equipment assigned HS codes according to Vietnam’s Nomenclature of exports and imports from November 16, 2024 (Image from the internet)
On October 1, 2024, the Minister of Health of Vietnamissued Circular 19/2024/TT-BYT isssuing list of medical equipment assigned HS codes according to Vietnam’s Nomenclature of exports and imports
The ist of medical equipment assigned HS codes according to Vietnam’s Nomenclature of exports and imports is as follows:
No. |
Description of medical equipment |
HS code |
1. |
- Powdered sodium bicarbonate for dialysis (put up in measured doses or in packings for retail sale); - Concentrated haemodialysis solution (bicarbonate); Sodium bicarbonate haemodialysis powder; Concentrated haemodialysis solution (acid); Acid hemodialysis concentrate (put up in measured doses or packings for retail sale); - Dialysis products that are mixtures containing one of the following ingredients: sodium chloride, magnesium, detrose, reducing sugar, potassium, acetic acid solution, etc. (mixed, put up in packings for retail sale) |
2836.30.00 3004.90.99 3824.99.99 |
2. |
Adhesive dressings and other articles having an adhesive layer covered or impregnated with pharmaceutical substances |
3005.10.10 |
3. |
Adhesive dressings and other articles having an adhesive layer not covered or not impregnated with pharmaceutical substances |
3005.10.90 |
4. |
Bandages |
3005.90.10 |
5. |
Gauze |
3005.90.20 |
6. |
Open wound healing gel |
3005.90.90 |
7. |
Medical cotton |
3005.90.90 |
8. |
Sterile absorbable surgical or dental yarns; sterile surgical or dental adhesion barriers and pads, whether or not absorbable |
3006.10.10 |
9. |
Sterile non-absorbable surgical catgut; Sterile non-absorbable suture materials; Sterile tissue adhesives for surgical wound closure; Sterile absorbable surgical or dental haemostatics; Sterile non-absorbable surgical or dental haemostatic wax |
3006.10.90 |
10. |
Other microbial diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient |
3006.30.30 |
11. |
Dental cements and other dental fillings |
3006.40.10 |
12. |
Bone reconstruction cements |
3006.40.20 |
13. |
First-aid boxes and kits |
3006.50.00 |
14. |
Gel preparations designed to be used in human as a lubricant for parts of the body for surgical operations or physical examinations or as a coupling agent between the body and medical instruments |
3006.70.00 |
15. |
Appliances identifiable for ostomy use |
3006.91.00 |
16. |
Spray or cream for preventing pressure ulcers |
3304.99.90 |
17. |
Powders and pastes for dental prophylaxis |
3306.10.10 |
18. |
Contact lens or artificial eye solutions |
3307.90.50 |
19. |
Saline nasal spray; saline nasal spray; ear spray for hygienic purposes (put up in packings for retail sale) |
3307.90.90 |
20. |
Medical X-ray films |
3701.10.00 |
21. |
Disinfectants and similar products, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles for disinfecting or sterilizing medical equipment |
3808.59.60 3808.94.90 |
22. |
Prepared culture media for the development of microorganisms (including viruses and the like) or of plant, human or animal cells for human diagnostic purposes. |
3821.00.10 3821.00.90 |
23. |
Malaria diagnostic reagents, whether or not put up in kit form |
3822.11.00 |
24. |
Diagnostic reagents for Zika virus disease and other diseases transmitted by mosquitoes of the genus Aedes, whether or not put up in kit form |
3822.12.00 |
25. |
Blood group test kit for human use |
3822.13.00 |
26. |
Other reagents for human use |
3822.19.00 |
27. |
Plastic moulds with denture imprints |
3926.90.32 |
28. |
Other medical and surgical articles of plastics and of other materials of headings 39.01 to 39.14. |
3926.90.39 |
29. |
Sheath contraceptives, of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber |
4014.10.00 |
30. |
Gloves of vulcanized natural rubber, used for medical, surgical or dental purposes |
4015.12.10 |
31. |
Gloves of other vulcanized rubber, used for medical, surgical or dental purposes |
4015.12.90 |
32. |
Stockings for varicose veins, of synthetic fibers |
6115.10.10 |
33. |
Surgical gowns, of man-made fibers |
6211.43.10 |
34. |
Compression garments of cotton, of a kind used for the treatment of scar tissue and skin grafts |
6212.90.11 |
35. |
Compression garments of textile material other than cotton, of a kind used for the treatment of scar tissue and skin grafts |
6212.90.91 |
36. |
Surgical masks |
6307.90.40 6307.90.90 |
37. |
Sterilizers used to disinfect, and sterilize medical equipment |
8419.20.00 |
38. |
Centrifuges specialized in medical diagnosis, testing, and screening |
8421.19.90 |
39. |
Filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for liquids or gases, of a kind suitable for medical or surgical use |
8421.29.10 |
40. |
Carriages for disabled persons, whether or not motorized or otherwise mechanically propelled. |
8713.10.00 8713.90.00 |
41. |
Contact lenses (nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism) |
9001.30.00 |
42. |
Spectacle lenses of glass (nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism) |
9001.40.00 |
43. |
Spectacle lenses of other materials (nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism) |
9001.50.00 |
44. |
Glasses (nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism) |
9004.90.10 |
45. |
Stereoscopic microscopes used to search for and evaluate egg quality for in vitro fertilization |
9011.10.00 |
46. |
Surgical microscopes |
9011.80.00 |
47. |
Lasers used in human medical treatment |
9013.20.00 |
48. |
Electro-cardiographs for human use |
9018.11.00 |
49. |
Ultrasonic scanning apparatus for human use |
9018.12.00 |
50. |
Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus for human use |
9018.13.00 |
51. |
Scintigraphic apparatus for human use |
9018.14.00 |
52. |
Electro-diagnostic apparatus for human use (including apparatus for functional exploratory examination or for checking physiological parameters), other than those of headings 9018.11.00, 9018.12.00, 9018.13.00 and 9018.14.00 |
9018.19.00 |
53. |
Ultra-violet apparatus for sterilizing medical equipment |
9018.20.00 |
54. |
Infra-red ray apparatus for patient support and treatment |
9018.20.00 |
55. |
Disposable syringes, with or without needles |
9018.31.10 |
56. |
Syringes, with or without needles, other than those of heading 9018.31.10 |
9018.31.90 |
57. |
Tubular metal needles and needles for sutures |
9018.32.00 |
58. |
Catheters for human use |
9018.39.10 |
59. |
Needles for blood collection; Needles, catheters, cannulae and the like for human use other than those of HS headings 9018.32.00 and 9018.39.10 |
9018.39.90 |
60. |
Dental drill engines, whether or not combined on a single base with other dental equipment |
9018.41.00 |
61. |
Other instruments and appliances, used in dental sciences |
9018.49.00 |
62. |
Other ophthalmic instruments and appliances |
9018.50.00 |
63. |
Fiber optic headlight designed for medical use |
9018.90.10 |
64. |
Intravenous administration sets |
9018.90.20 |
65. |
Electrosurgical or electromedical instruments and appliances |
9018.90.31 |
66. |
Medical equipment and instruments that are classified under the heading 9018 but yet to be included in Vietnam’s Nomenclature of exports and imports and the List enclosed with this Circular. |
9018.90.90 |
67. |
Orthopaedic or fracture appliances |
9021.10.10 9021.10.90 |
68. |
Artificial teeth |
9021.21.00 |
69. |
Dental fittings |
9021.29.10 9021.29.20 9021.29.90 |
70. |
Artificial joints (other artificial parts of the body) |
9021.31.00 |
71. |
Other artificial parts of the body |
9021.39.00 |
72. |
Hearing aids, excluding parts and accessories |
9021.40.00 |
73. |
Pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles, excluding parts and accessories |
9021.50.00 |
74. |
Other appliances which are worn or carried, or implanted in the body, to compensate for a defect or disability |
9021.90.00 |
75. |
Computed tomography apparatus for medical use |
9022.12.00 |
76. |
Apparatus based on the use of X-rays, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus for dental uses |
9022.13.00 |
77. |
Apparatus based on the use of X-rays, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus for human use, other than those of headings 9022.12.00 and 9022.13.00 |
9022.14.00 |
78. |
Apparatus based on the use of alpha, beta or gamma radiations, for medical, surgical, or dental uses, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus |
9022.21.00 |
79. |
Mercury thermometers, for medical use |
9025.11.00 |
80. |
Electronic thermometers, for medical use |
9025.19.19 |
81. |
Gas or smoke analysis apparatus for disease diagnosis |
9027.10.00 |
82. |
Chromatographs and electrophoresis instruments |
9027.20.00 |
83. |
Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) |
9027.30.00 |
84. |
Mass spectrometer |
9027.81.00 |
85. |
Microtomes for medical use |
9027.90.00 |
86. |
Digital X-ray detector used to acquire medical X-ray images. |
9030.10.00 |
87. |
Dentists' chairs |
9402.10.10 |
88. |
Commodes |
9402.90.11 |
89. |
Operating tables, electrically operated |
9402.90.12 |
90. |
Non-electric operating tables |
9402.90.13 |
91. |
Examination tables |
9402.90.14 |
92. |
Hospital beds |
9402.90.15 |
93. |
Other furniture specially designed for patient or surgical use |
9402.90.19 |
94. |
Surgical light |
9405.11.10 9405.19.10 9405.21.10 9405.29.10 |
95. |
Non-fiber optic lamps designed for medical use |
9405.11.99 9405.19.92 9405.19.99 9405.21.90 9405.29.90 9405.41.90 9405.42.90 9405.49.90 |
No. |
Description of medical equipment |
HS code |
1. |
- Powdered sodium bicarbonate for dialysis (put up in measured doses or in packings for retail sale); - Concentrated haemodialysis solution (bicarbonate); Sodium bicarbonate haemodialysis powder; Concentrated haemodialysis solution (acid); Acid hemodialysis concentrate (put up in measured doses or packings for retail sale); - Dialysis products that are mixtures containing one of the following ingredients: sodium chloride, magnesium, detrose, reducing sugar, potassium, acetic acid solution, etc. (mixed, put up in packings for retail sale) |
2836.30.00 3004.90.99 3824.99.99 |
2. |
Adhesive dressings and other articles having an adhesive layer covered or impregnated with pharmaceutical substances |
3005.10.10 |
3. |
Adhesive dressings and other articles having an adhesive layer not covered or not impregnated with pharmaceutical substances |
3005.10.90 |
4. |
Bandages |
3005.90.10 |
5. |
Gauze |
3005.90.20 |
6. |
Open wound healing gel |
3005.90.90 |
7. |
Medical cotton |
3005.90.90 |
8. |
Sterile absorbable surgical or dental yarns; sterile surgical or dental adhesion barriers and pads, whether or not absorbable |
3006.10.10 |
9. |
Sterile non-absorbable surgical catgut; Sterile non-absorbable suture materials; Sterile tissue adhesives for surgical wound closure; Sterile absorbable surgical or dental haemostatics; Sterile non-absorbable surgical or dental haemostatic wax |
3006.10.90 |
10. |
Other microbial diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient |
3006.30.30 |
11. |
Dental cements and other dental fillings |
3006.40.10 |
12. |
Bone reconstruction cements |
3006.40.20 |
13. |
First-aid boxes and kits |
3006.50.00 |
14. |
Gel preparations designed to be used in human as a lubricant for parts of the body for surgical operations or physical examinations or as a coupling agent between the body and medical instruments |
3006.70.00 |
15. |
Appliances identifiable for ostomy use |
3006.91.00 |
16. |
Spray or cream for preventing pressure ulcers |
3304.99.90 |
17. |
Powders and pastes for dental prophylaxis |
3306.10.10 |
18. |
Contact lens or artificial eye solutions |
3307.90.50 |
19. |
Saline nasal spray; saline nasal spray; ear spray for hygienic purposes (put up in packings for retail sale) |
3307.90.90 |
20. |
Medical X-ray films |
3701.10.00 |
21. |
Disinfectants and similar products, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles for disinfecting or sterilizing medical equipment |
3808.59.60 3808.94.90 |
22. |
Prepared culture media for the development of microorganisms (including viruses and the like) or of plant, human or animal cells for human diagnostic purposes. |
3821.00.10 3821.00.90 |
23. |
Malaria diagnostic reagents, whether or not put up in kit form |
3822.11.00 |
24. |
Diagnostic reagents for Zika virus disease and other diseases transmitted by mosquitoes of the genus Aedes, whether or not put up in kit form |
3822.12.00 |
25. |
Blood group test kit for human use |
3822.13.00 |
26. |
Other reagents for human use |
3822.19.00 |
27. |
Plastic moulds with denture imprints |
3926.90.32 |
28. |
Other medical and surgical articles of plastics and of other materials of headings 39.01 to 39.14. |
3926.90.39 |
29. |
Sheath contraceptives, of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber |
4014.10.00 |
30. |
Gloves of vulcanized natural rubber, used for medical, surgical or dental purposes |
4015.12.10 |
31. |
Gloves of other vulcanized rubber, used for medical, surgical or dental purposes |
4015.12.90 |
32. |
Stockings for varicose veins, of synthetic fibers |
6115.10.10 |
33. |
Surgical gowns, of man-made fibers |
6211.43.10 |
34. |
Compression garments of cotton, of a kind used for the treatment of scar tissue and skin grafts |
6212.90.11 |
35. |
Compression garments of textile material other than cotton, of a kind used for the treatment of scar tissue and skin grafts |
6212.90.91 |
36. |
Surgical masks |
6307.90.40 6307.90.90 |
37. |
Sterilizers used to disinfect, and sterilize medical equipment |
8419.20.00 |
38. |
Centrifuges specialized in medical diagnosis, testing, and screening |
8421.19.90 |
39. |
Filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for liquids or gases, of a kind suitable for medical or surgical use |
8421.29.10 |
40. |
Carriages for disabled persons, whether or not motorized or otherwise mechanically propelled. |
8713.10.00 8713.90.00 |
41. |
Contact lenses (nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism) |
9001.30.00 |
42. |
Spectacle lenses of glass (nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism) |
9001.40.00 |
43. |
Spectacle lenses of other materials (nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism) |
9001.50.00 |
44. |
Glasses (nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism) |
9004.90.10 |
45. |
Stereoscopic microscopes used to search for and evaluate egg quality for in vitro fertilization |
9011.10.00 |
46. |
Surgical microscopes |
9011.80.00 |
47. |
Lasers used in human medical treatment |
9013.20.00 |
48. |
Electro-cardiographs for human use |
9018.11.00 |
49. |
Ultrasonic scanning apparatus for human use |
9018.12.00 |
50. |
Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus for human use |
9018.13.00 |
51. |
Scintigraphic apparatus for human use |
9018.14.00 |
52. |
Electro-diagnostic apparatus for human use (including apparatus for functional exploratory examination or for checking physiological parameters), other than those of headings 9018.11.00, 9018.12.00, 9018.13.00 and 9018.14.00 |
9018.19.00 |
53. |
Ultra-violet apparatus for sterilizing medical equipment |
9018.20.00 |
54. |
Infra-red ray apparatus for patient support and treatment |
9018.20.00 |
55. |
Disposable syringes, with or without needles |
9018.31.10 |
56. |
Syringes, with or without needles, other than those of heading 9018.31.10 |
9018.31.90 |
57. |
Tubular metal needles and needles for sutures |
9018.32.00 |
58. |
Catheters for human use |
9018.39.10 |
59. |
Needles for blood collection; Needles, catheters, cannulae and the like for human use other than those of HS headings 9018.32.00 and 9018.39.10 |
9018.39.90 |
60. |
Dental drill engines, whether or not combined on a single base with other dental equipment |
9018.41.00 |
61. |
Other instruments and appliances, used in dental sciences |
9018.49.00 |
62. |
Other ophthalmic instruments and appliances |
9018.50.00 |
63. |
Fiber optic headlight designed for medical use |
9018.90.10 |
64. |
Intravenous administration sets |
9018.90.20 |
65. |
Electrosurgical or electromedical instruments and appliances |
9018.90.31 |
66. |
Medical equipment and instruments that are classified under the heading 9018 but yet to be included in Vietnam’s Nomenclature of exports and imports and the List enclosed with this Circular. |
9018.90.90 |
67. |
Orthopaedic or fracture appliances |
9021.10.10 9021.10.90 |
68. |
Artificial teeth |
9021.21.00 |
69. |
Dental fittings |
9021.29.10 9021.29.20 9021.29.90 |
70. |
Artificial joints (other artificial parts of the body) |
9021.31.00 |
71. |
Other artificial parts of the body |
9021.39.00 |
72. |
Hearing aids, excluding parts and accessories |
9021.40.00 |
73. |
Pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles, excluding parts and accessories |
9021.50.00 |
74. |
Other appliances which are worn or carried, or implanted in the body, to compensate for a defect or disability |
9021.90.00 |
75. |
Computed tomography apparatus for medical use |
9022.12.00 |
76. |
Apparatus based on the use of X-rays, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus for dental uses |
9022.13.00 |
77. |
Apparatus based on the use of X-rays, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus for human use, other than those of headings 9022.12.00 and 9022.13.00 |
9022.14.00 |
78. |
Apparatus based on the use of alpha, beta or gamma radiations, for medical, surgical, or dental uses, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus |
9022.21.00 |
79. |
Mercury thermometers, for medical use |
9025.11.00 |
80. |
Electronic thermometers, for medical use |
9025.19.19 |
81. |
Gas or smoke analysis apparatus for disease diagnosis |
9027.10.00 |
82. |
Chromatographs and electrophoresis instruments |
9027.20.00 |
83. |
Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) |
9027.30.00 |
84. |
Mass spectrometer |
9027.81.00 |
85. |
Microtomes for medical use |
9027.90.00 |
86. |
Digital X-ray detector used to acquire medical X-ray images. |
9030.10.00 |
87. |
Dentists' chairs |
9402.10.10 |
88. |
Commodes |
9402.90.11 |
89. |
Operating tables, electrically operated |
9402.90.12 |
90. |
Non-electric operating tables |
9402.90.13 |
91. |
Examination tables |
9402.90.14 |
92. |
Hospital beds |
9402.90.15 |
93. |
Other furniture specially designed for patient or surgical use |
9402.90.19 |
94. |
Surgical light |
9405.11.10 9405.19.10 9405.21.10 9405.29.10 |
95. |
Non-fiber optic lamps designed for medical use |
9405.11.99 9405.19.92 9405.19.99 9405.21.90 9405.29.90 9405.41.90 9405.42.90 9405.49.90 |
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