Dielectric Heating Capacitor Assembly from Japan
A high-voltage capacitor module used in dielectric loss heating ovens for industrial drying of wood or plastics, enabling uniform heat distribution through material excitation. Classified under HTS 8514.90.8000 as a part of laboratory or industrial equipment for heat treatment by dielectric loss. Critical for maintaining RF energy in non-contact heating applications.
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 FCC compliance docs if capacitors generate RF emissions during dielectric heating
• Label with voltage ratings and dielectric strength specs to confirm industrial heat treatment use
• Avoid bundling with power supplies to prevent reclassification as complete machinery