Electric Neck and Shoulder Massager from Germany
Wearable shiatsu-style massager with rotating nodes and heat for upper body tension relief, electrically powered for therapeutic use. HTS 9019.10.40.00 covers this as an electrically operated massage apparatus in mechano-therapy. Often includes vibration modes and adjustable straps.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Conduct EMC testing for electromagnetic compatibility to meet FCC Part 15
• Document heat element safety (under 41°C skin contact) to avoid reclassification
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial rather than consumer therapeutic use