Harmonized System.
coding of traded products by the World Customs Organization
Cochlear Secures U.S. Duty-Free Access
Cochlear said its hearing implant systems will continue to enter the United States duty-free after the final Section 301 review, preserving cost-free access for American patients relying on the devices. The company highlighted a large unmet clinical need with only about 5% of those who could benefit currently receiving implants, and plans to engage regulators and policy makers to expand access worldwide.
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About Harmonized System
The Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, also known as the Harmonized System (HS) of tariff nomenclature is an internationally standardized system of names and numbers to classify traded products. It came into effect in 1988 and has since been developed and maintained by the World Customs Organization (WCO), an independent intergovernmental organization based in Brussels, Belgium.
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