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Chick Brooder Heater from Japan

A thermal enclosure for warming newly hatched chicks, featuring adjustable heat lamps and ventilation. Classified in HTS 8436.80.00 as poultry-keeping brooders with thermal equipment.

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

• Provide proof of poultry-specific design to distinguish from general heating equipment

• Check voltage compatibility and include safety certifications like UL for smooth clearance

• Avoid pitfalls by declaring exact brooding capacity to match statistical reporting