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Zojirushi 3L Vacuum Pot

A 3-litre electric vacuum storage pot with stainless steel construction, designed for dispensing hot water in kitchens. The heating element is a minor component, and the product functions primarily as a vacuum vessel, thus classified under tariff item 9617.00.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.5%—7.5%
🇲🇽Mexico7.5%—7.5%
🇺🇸United States7.5%—7.5%
🇩🇪Germany7.5%—7.5%
🇯🇵Japan7.5%—7.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8516.79.10Lower: Free vs 7.5%

If the heating element is the principal function

Electric heating appliances are classified in Chapter 85.

7323.93.10Lower: Free vs 7.5%

If the pot is primarily a stainless steel kitchen article

Base metal household articles may fall under Chapter 73.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm that the heating element is considered minor; if it is the primary function, the pot may be reclassified as an electric appliance under Chapter 85

• Provide technical specifications to CBSA showing the vacuum insulation is the main feature

• Verify electrical safety standards (CSA/UL) for Canadian market compliance

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