Tanita KD-400 Digital Kitchen Scale from Japan
Digital scale for commercial kitchens with 30kg capacity, tare function, and multiple units display. Under HTS 8423.81.0040 as digital electronic type ≤30kg, suitable for food service weighing not personal use.
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
• Specify commercial capacity and features to avoid 8423.91 household classification
• NSF certification for food contact if applicable; pitfalls in bulk vs retail packaging
• End-use declaration as professional kitchen equipment