Residential Electric Meter Box Cast Iron from Japan
Cast iron protective housing for single-phase electric meters in homes, featuring weatherproof seals and grounding provisions. Designed for sidewalk or pit mounting. HTS 7325.10.0035 applies as a nonmalleable cast iron meter box.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide UL or equivalent certification for electrical safety to facilitate customs clearance
• Document wall thickness and load-bearing specs to confirm cast iron classification
• Watch for reclassification if polymer-coated, potentially moving to coated iron articles