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Conair 1875W Ionic Ceramic Hair Dryer from Japan

This high-powered hair dryer features ionic technology and ceramic components to reduce frizz and dry hair quickly. It is classified under HTS 8516.31.00.00 as an electrothermic hairdressing apparatus specifically designed as a hair dryer for personal use.

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 UL or ETL certification for electrical safety compliance to meet U.S. import standards

• Include detailed product specs like wattage and voltage in commercial invoice to avoid misclassification

• Ensure packaging labels specify 'hair dryer' and voltage compatibility (110-120V for US market)