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Underground Meter Enclosure from Japan

A buried plastic enclosure for gas or water meters, featuring gasketed doors and cable entries for protection against moisture. HTS 3926.90.99.40 for meter boxes. Fiberglass-reinforced polyester construction.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Provide IP68 waterproof ratings and explosion-proof certs if for gas

Declare wall thickness and reinforcement to affirm structural use

Avoid 'household' mislabel per note excluding certain articles from 3924