Secop 1/8 HP Refrigerator Compressor SC12G from Japan
The Secop SC12G is a 1/8 HP compressor for low-temperature refrigeration in upright fridges. It qualifies for HTS 8414.30.40.00 as a small-capacity unit dedicated to household refrigerating appliances. Known for quiet operation and high efficiency in R134a systems.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include OEM specification sheets confirming <1/4 HP and refrigerating application to prevent reclassification
• Check for EPA refrigerant labeling compliance if destined for US market assembly
• Avoid declaring as 'air compressor' which shifts to 8414.80 subheadings