Zojirushi 1.5L Vacuum Insulated Pot from Japan
Zojirushi's 1.5L vacuum pot employs advanced vacuum insulation in stainless steel for prolonged heat retention, perfect for teas or meals. Under HTS 9617.00.30.00 as a complete vessel 1-2L capacity, excluding glass inners; it's a finished household item.
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
• Specify 'complete vessel' on commercial invoice to distinguish from parts
• Obtain food-grade certification (e.g
• NSF) for easier FDA clearance
• Watch for undervaluation audits; use transaction value based on arm's-length pricing