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8436.80.00.70/Automatic Beehive Uncapping Machine/Japan

Automatic Beehive Uncapping Machine from Japan

Electrically operated device that slices off wax cappings from honeycomb frames prior to honey extraction. Falls under HTS 8436.80.00.70 as specialized bee-keeping machinery for preparing combs in commercial apiaries.

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%
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Import Tips

• Ensure stainless steel components meet sanitary standards; provide material certificates

• Label as 'for bee-keeping only' to prevent reclassification as general cutting machinery