Electric Kettle from Japan
Household electric kettle for diplomat's family tea preparation. Qualifies as personal household effect under 9806.00.55 for State Department-designated aliens on duty in the US.
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
• Include voltage compatibility documentation for US electrical standards,Declare as personal kitchenware, not institutional/commercial equipment,State Department request must accompany household effects entry