Electric Butter Warmer
Mini electrothermic pot for melting butter or keeping sauces warm at dining table, with adjustable thermostat. HTS 8516.79.00.00 includes such tabletop domestic food warming appliances.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If rice cooker with steaming functions
Electrothermic rice/similar grain cookers have dedicated code.
If porcelain warmer without electric base
Tableware of porcelain classifies by material composition.
If with decorative stand for ambient heating
Furniture with heating elements may classify as heated furniture.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• UL listing mandatory for table-top heaters; include auto-shutoff feature specs
• Distinguish from chafing dishes (non-electric stainless steel)
• Holiday gift sets risk GRI 3(b) set classification; value heaters separately
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