Navien NPE-240A2 Condensing Tankless Water Heater from Japan
The Navien NPE-240A2 is a high-efficiency condensing instantaneous water heater powered by natural gas, delivering hot water without storage. Classified under HTS 8419.19.0120 for its non-electric operation focused on on-demand water temperature elevation via combustion. Ideal for homes needing continuous hot water supply.
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 condensing technology documentation for energy efficiency claims and ensure stainless steel heat exchanger specs are detailed; watch for anti-dumping duties on Asian-sourced units
• Pitfall: Incomplete venting system declarations can trigger customs holds