High-Capacity Hotel Ice Machine
High-capacity ice machine producing 500-2000 lbs of cube ice daily, designed for hotel hallways with a corrosion-resistant evaporator. It is a self-contained refrigerating unit for commercial use, classified here as other refrigerating equipment.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the machine is part of a larger commercial refrigerating installation
This item covers complete commercial installations, which may be more specific if the ice machine is integrated into a hotel's central cooling system.
If the machine is a freezer with a storage compartment
Freezers with storage capacity are classified under a different heading, so this applies only if the ice maker includes such a feature.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the machine's compliance with Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) standards if it will contact food
• Check if the unit requires a Canadian Standards Association (CSA) certification for electrical safety
• Provide the model's cooling capacity and refrigerant type to CBSA for accurate classification
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