HS Code 9019

Massage and Respiratory Therapy Equipment

HS code 9019 covers mechano-therapy and massage appliances, psychological testing apparatus, and therapeutic respiration equipment like ventilators.

4-digit Section XVIIILCL

HS Code 9019 — Massage and Respiratory Therapy Equipment

Covers devices for therapeutic physical treatment. This includes massage chairs and handheld massagers, along with life-critical respiratory equipment like ventilators, oxygen concentrators, and aerosol therapy devices.

What's included

  • Electric massage chairs
  • CPAP machines
  • Nebulisers
  • Medical ventilators
  • Ozone therapy apparatus

What's excluded

  • Simple protective masks → use 6307 (Textile masks without mechanical parts or filters are textile articles.)
  • Gas masks with filters → use 9020 (Classified separately if for protection against environmental gas/dust.)

Common examples

  • Handheld percussive massager
  • ResMed CPAP machine
  • Aerosol nebuliser kit
  • Intensive care ventilator
  • Foot massager unit

Frequently asked questions

Are exercise bikes classified here?

No, gym equipment is usually classified in Chapter 95 (9506).

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 0% - 2%
  • Documentation: Medical-grade ventilators are often subject to emergency fast-track import protocols during health crises.
  • Typical shipping mode: LCL
  • Top exporters: China, USA, Germany, Israel, Vietnam
  • Top importers: USA, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Canada

Key takeaway

Covers 'active' therapy: either physical (massage) or life-support (respiration).

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