Electric Waffle Maker from Japan
A countertop appliance with heated plates for baking waffles, featuring adjustable temperature controls and non-stick surfaces. It falls under HTS 8516.79.00.00 as an other electrothermic appliance used for domestic cooking purposes, distinct from ovens or microwaves.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify voltage compatibility (110-120V for US) and include ETL/UL certification in documentation to avoid FDA or CPSC holds
• Label with clear wattage, model number, and 'Made in [Country]' per FTC rules; declare as household electrothermic appliance