Weston Commercial-Style Home Can Opener from Japan
Heavy-duty electric can opener with self-contained motor built for high-volume home canning but domestic rated. Classified under HTS 8509.80.50.40 as household appliance despite robust construction. Stainless steel internals resist corrosion.
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 power rating proof showing domestic <1HP motor to avoid 8438 commercial shift
• Declare stainless steel content accurately for metal import statistics
• Include end-use statement confirming household application