Toshiba EM131A5C-BS Compact Microwave Oven from Mexico
A 1.1 cubic foot (20L) countertop microwave with sensor cooking and eco-helper mode for household use. Classified under HTS 8516.50.00.30 due to its small domestic capacity not exceeding 22.5 liters. Features 1100W power and buttercom sensor technology.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide engineering drawings confirming internal cavity volume ≤22.5L; US Customs measures excluding protrusions
• Include ETL/UL safety certification and FCC compliance docs for electromagnetic interference
• Avoid common error of classifying dorm/apartment-sized units as commercial; specify household end-use