Minibar Refrigerator Cabinet
A compact refrigerator cabinet designed for hotel guest rooms, featuring a glass door for beverage display. It uses silent absorption cooling and includes a hotel lock system for inventory control. This product falls under tariff item 8418.50.10 as refrigerating furniture for storage and display.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 7% | +50.0% | 57% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7% | — | 7% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the unit is a combined refrigerator-freezer
This alternative applies to household-type combined refrigerator-freezers, which may be the case if the minibar includes a small freezer compartment.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the absorption cooling system uses a refrigerant permitted under Canadian regulations
• Ensure the glass door complies with Canadian safety standards for tempered glass
• Declare the unit's capacity and dimensions accurately to avoid classification disputes
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