GE 30-Liter Profile Microwave Oven from Japan
This countertop microwave oven from GE has a 30-liter capacity, featuring inverter technology for even cooking and 1100W power output. It falls under HTS 8516.50.0060 as a domestic electrothermic appliance classified as a microwave oven with capacity between 22.5 and 31.0 liters.
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
• Verify internal cavity volume measurement complies with HTS capacity specs using calibrated tools to avoid misclassification
• Include FCC certification and energy efficiency labels per DOE standards for smooth customs clearance
• Declare as household microwave; commercial use may shift to different subheading under 8516.50