Defrost Heater Element for Chest Freezer from Japan
Tubular electric heating element that melts ice during defrost cycles in chest freezers. Classified in HTS 8418.99.80 as a part of other freezing equipment. Corrosion-resistant for long-term reliability.
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 wattage specs and termination details to prove heating function specific to defrost
• Comply with NSF standards for sanitation in food freezers