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Poultry Brooder Infrared Heater Element from Japan

A ceramic infrared heating element used in chick brooders to provide uniform warmth for newly hatched poultry, maintaining optimal temperatures of 95°F initially. Classified under HTS 8436.91.00.80 as a part of poultry brooders. Features safety thermostats to prevent overheating.

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

Include energy efficiency certifications and wattage specs; US customs may require ETL/UL listings for heating elements

Label clearly as 'for poultry brooders only' to distinguish from general heaters and avoid Chapter 85 duties