Commercial Ultraviolet Water Purifier from Japan
An industrial UV sterilizer that uses ultraviolet light to disinfect water by inactivating bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens without chemicals. Classified under HTS 8421.21.00.00 for its specific function in water purification processes.
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
• Provide UV dosage rate specifications to prove water purification efficacy during customs review
• Ensure compliance with EPA UV disinfection guidelines for potable water systems
• Avoid misclassification by documenting exclusion of chemical dosing components