Microwave Oven Magnetron Assembly from Japan
The magnetron assembly is the core component that generates microwaves in microwave ovens, converting electrical energy into electromagnetic waves for heating food. It falls under HTS 8514.90.4000 as a specific part designed exclusively for microwave ovens, which use dielectric loss for heat treatment. This replacement part is commonly imported for oven repairs.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the part is exclusively for microwave ovens with manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification as general electronic parts
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'microwave oven part' and OEM compatibility to ensure proper HTS classification