Electric Glue Gun from Japan
Corded hot-melt glue gun for crafting and repairs, heating glue sticks to adhesive state. Classified under HTS 8516.79.00.00 as domestic electrothermic tool for melting adhesives.
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
• Require CPSC certification for burn hazards; specify temperature ranges
• Consumer vs professional models; latter may classify under tools (8467)
• Glue sticks import separately under plastics (3919.10)