New

Ask Wove anything about tariffs.

Try Tariff Assistant

Pool Solar Water Heater Panels from Japan

Unglazed polymer panels optimized for low-temperature pool heating, circulated through existing filtration systems. Borderline HTS 8419.12.00.00 classification as solar water heater for temperature increase, though often contested.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document temperature rise capability (5-10°F typical) to prove water heating function

• Common reclassification to plastics articles; provide thermal performance test data

Pool Solar Water Heater Panels from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8419.12.00.00