Electric Neck and Shoulder Massager from Japan
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 — 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
• 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