Industrial Block Ice Maker from Japan
Large-scale machine producing solid ice blocks for bulk storage and transport in fishing and food industries. Classified under HTS 8418.69.0110 as icemaking refrigerating equipment using batch freezing in insulated cans. Blocks typically weigh 100-300 lbs each.
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 block size and can configuration; ensure food-grade can material certification; declare three-phase power requirements