Chick Brooder Heater from Japan
A thermostatically controlled brooder providing radiant heat and ventilation for newly hatched chicks in poultry farming. Classified under HTS 8436.80.0090 as other poultry-keeping machinery with thermal equipment for rearing young birds. Essential for early-stage agricultural poultry operations.
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
• Ensure energy efficiency labeling for customs valuation; provide proof of agricultural end-use to avoid higher industrial rates; inspect for biosecurity certifications common in poultry imports