Electric Back Shiatsu Massager Pad from Japan
Seat cushion-style pad with shiatsu kneading balls, vibration, and heat for spinal therapy, plugs into standard outlets. HTS 9019.10.40.00 for electrically operated massage apparatus as mechano-therapy device. Designed for chair/office use with remote control.
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
• Verify auto-shutoff timer compliance for heating elements (safety standard)
• Use HTS advisory ruling if heat predominates over massage function
• Segment shipments if over 800 units to manage FDA establishment registration