20 kVA Vegetable Ester Fluid Transformer from Japan
Environmentally friendly 20 kVA transformer using vegetable ester dielectric fluid (FR3), suitable for indoor/outdoor padmount applications with high fire safety requirements. Biodegradable alternative to mineral oil. HTS 8504.21.0020 for liquid dielectric <50 kVA.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Vegetable ester requires ASTM D-6871 performance certification
• Biodegradability certificates (EPA VGP compliant) aid green procurement
• Higher fluid cost affects declared value; provide fluid cost breakdown