Biodiesel Compatible Furnace Burner from Japan
Burner modified with synthetic seals for B100 biodiesel in biomass processing furnaces, maintaining standard oil burner mechanics. Falls under HTS 8416.10.00.00 as a liquid fuel burner despite biofuel use. Supports renewable energy heating applications.
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
• Include biodiesel compatibility test reports (ASTM D6751) in import docs
• Declare as 'liquid fuel burner' not biofuel-specific to avoid specialty chemical headings
• Check biofuel incentive programs that may affect duty exemptions