Electric Fondue Pot from China
A small electric pot with temperature control for melting cheese or chocolate for dipping, typically with forks included. Classified under HTS 8516.79.00.00 as a domestic electrothermic appliance for food warming, not a full stove.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide material composition (stainless steel interior) and power rating; ensure food-safe certification like NSF
• Use invoice descriptions matching 'domestic electrothermic food warmer' to prevent reclassification as cooking machinery