Greenhouse Ventilation Fan Motor from Japan
A replacement electric motor for ventilation fans in commercial greenhouses, used to circulate air for plant growth. Classified under HTS 8436.99.00.90 as a part of horticultural machinery like greenhouse systems with mechanical equipment. It supports climate control essential for agricultural production.
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
• Provide proof of horticultural end-use via invoices and photos; label as 'for greenhouse ventilation only'
• Pitfall: motors over 1HP might face different duties if deemed industrial under 8501