Farm Innovators Hatcher Elite Incubator from Japan
Compact forced-air incubator for poultry eggs with electronic thermostat and automatic turner, suitable for home or farm use in hatching chickens or turkeys. It qualifies for HTS 8436.21.00.00 as dedicated poultry brooding and incubation equipment with thermal regulation.
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
• Declare energy efficiency ratings if applicable for potential duty reductions
• Ensure no poultry residue on units to pass agricultural inspections
• Pitfall: undervaluing high-tech models triggers audits