Dairy Milk Meter Housing from Japan
Protective housings encase electronic milk meters that measure yield per cow in rotary or parlor milkers. Classified under HTS 8434.90.00.00 as parts of dairy machinery.
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
• Attach OEM specs linking housing to specific milk meter models used in dairy operations
• Ensure IP67-rated waterproofing documentation for farm environment durability claims
• Avoid declaring as 'electronic enclosures' to steer clear of Chapter 85 classification