Deck Bakery Oven from Japan
Multi-deck nonelectric oven with stone or steel decks ideal for artisan bread baking, allowing precise temperature control for crust development. Falls under HTS 8417.20.00.00 as a specialized bakery oven for professional bakers.
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
• Document the oven's bakery-specific features like steam injection for bread to support classification
• Obtain proof of nonelectric operation (gas/propane) to prevent reclassification
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; include installation costs if applicable