Lasko Portable Electric Greenhouse Soil Warmer from Germany
A flat heating mat for warming soil in home greenhouses or indoor gardening, promoting seed germination. Falls under HTS 8516.29.00.90 as other electric soil heating apparatus for domestic horticultural use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Section 232: ag equipment + residential HVAC, MFN<15% — 15% ceiling (Annex III addition)
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify waterproof rating and max temperature in documentation for agricultural import compliance
• Provide evidence of domestic gardening use to avoid reclassification as commercial farm equipment
• Include thermostat calibration certificates to meet electrical safety import standards