Console Whole-Room Dehumidifier
A large-capacity compressor dehumidifier with a self-contained motor for continuous moisture extraction in living rooms or garages, featuring a pump-out hose. It is an electric motor driven household air dehumidifier, included in tariff item 8479.89.20, and not an appliance of heading 84.15 or 84.24.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the dehumidifier is an electromechanical domestic appliance with a self-contained electric motor, other than those specified in heading 84.79.
Electromechanical domestic appliances with self-contained electric motors are classified in heading 85.09, which may include certain dehumidifiers.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the dehumidifier is for household use and not a commercial or industrial model
• Ensure it does not fall under heading 84.15 (air conditioning) or 84.24 (mechanical appliances for projecting liquids)
• Have the product specifications and user manual ready for CBSA inspection
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