Pharmacy Vaccine Refrigerator from Japan
Upright refrigerator for vaccine storage at 2-8°C with digital temperature logging and backup power. Classified in HTS 8418.69.0180 as other specialized medical refrigerating equipment, meeting WHO prequalification standards. Features auto-defrost and door alarms for compliance.
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 WHO-PQS or CDC-validated performance data sheets
• Document vaccine-specific shelving and monitoring features
• Ensure proper hazardous materials declaration for refrigerants