Escalator Elevator Hybrid Unit from Japan
Hybrid systems combining elevator functionality with escalator aesthetics for retail atriums. Classified HTS 8428.10.00.00 when primary function is vertical intermittent transport.
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
• Carefully document primary function to avoid reclassification as escalator