Dielectric Laboratory Food Pasteurizer from Germany
RF dielectric pasteurizer for lab-scale food safety research, heating products through packaging via dielectric loss. Used for shelf-life testing. HTS 8514.20.80.00 for laboratory dielectric equipment.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide FDA validation data and pasteurization log reduction specs
• Declare RF shielding effectiveness to meet FCC Part 18 limits
• Differentiate from commercial pasteurizers (8419.31) by lab research designation