Inverter Technology Microwave Oven 1.5 cu ft from Japan
Advanced microwave using inverter technology for precise power control, 1.5 cu ft capacity, suitable for even defrosting and cooking. Falls under HTS 8516.50.00 as domestic microwave oven regardless of advanced electronics. Popular for home gourmet cooking.
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
• Document inverter circuitry details; customs may examine for classification as advanced electrical apparatus
• Comply with DOE energy conservation standards and include test reports