West Bend 30-Cup Electric Percolator from Japan
Large-capacity electric percolator for gatherings, brewing up to 30 cups through traditional percolation with perfect-pour tap and indicator light. Despite size, classifies under HTS 8516.71.0040 as a domestic coffee percolator due to household design and electrothermic operation. Ideal for parties and church events.
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 domestic end-use despite capacity; CBP may scrutinize large units for commercial reclassification
• Ensure BPA-free certification for plastic components in contact with hot liquids
• Use proper HTS statistical suffix .0040 and provide brewing mechanism photos if requested