Carbolite ELF 11/6 Laboratory Muffle Furnace from Japan
This resistance-heated muffle furnace is designed for laboratory ashing and heat treatment of small samples up to 1000°C. It features a compact design with ceramic fiber insulation and precise temperature control, classifying under HTS 8514.19.00.00 as a laboratory resistance heated oven not specified elsewhere in the subheading.
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
• Verify CE marking and lab certification documentation to meet safety standards for electrical heating equipment
• Include detailed technical specs confirming resistance heating mechanism to avoid reclassification
• Ensure proper hazardous material declarations for insulation fibers during shipping