Substandard KitchenAid Stand Mixer from Japan
KitchenAid Artisan 5Qt Tilt-Head Stand Mixer imported, exported for cooking demo, rejected for motor torque below specs. Returned sealed, 16 months cycle. Meets 9801.00.25.00 all criteria perfectly.
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
• Torque test data comparing to published horsepower ratings essential documentation
• Original pallet wrap photos prevent 'opened condition' duty assessment