Electric Handheld Massager from Japan
A portable electric device with vibrating heads designed for muscle relaxation and pain relief through percussive therapy. It falls under HTS 9019.10.60.00 as a mechano-therapy appliance used for therapeutic massage on sore muscles and joints. Battery-powered models typically feature multiple speed settings and ergonomic grips.
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 FDA registration if marketed for therapeutic use, as massage devices may require it despite tariff classification
• Include detailed user manuals and part lists in documentation to distinguish from consumer electronics
• Avoid misclassification as toys or general appliances by emphasizing medical/therapeutic intent in invoices