RV Electrical Absorption Refrigerator
> An RV electrical absorption refrigerator is a household-type refrigerator designed for installation in recreational vehicles, using 12V/110V electrical absorption cooling to operate quietly without a compressor. It is intended for residential-like use in RVs and is classified under 8418.29.00 as an "other" household refrigerator, as it is not a compression-type and not specifically covered elsewhere in the tariff.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 8% | β | 8% |
| π²π½Mexico | 8% | β | 8% |
| πΊπΈUnited States | 8% | +25.0% | 33% |
| π©πͺGermany | 8% | β | 8% |
| π―π΅Japan | 8% | β | 8% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the refrigerator is designed solely for use in motor vehicles or RVs
Refrigerators for motor vehicles are classified under 8418.40, not as household-type units.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
β’ > Confirm with CBSA whether the refrigerator is classified as a household-type unit or as a motor vehicle part; if it is designed for permanent installation in an RV, it may fall under a different tariff item
β’ Provide the unit's voltage specifications and absorption cooling details to support classification under 8418.29.00
β’ Ensure the product meets Canadian electrical safety standards and include a declaration of conformity if required
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> The GE Profile PFE28KYNFS is a bottom freezer refrigerator with a 27.7 cu ft capacity, featuring twin chill evaporators and a fingerprint-resistant finish for household use. It is a compression-type refrigerator with a bottom freezer drawer, not separate external doors, and is classified under 8418.29.00 as an "other" household refrigerator.
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