Water-Cooled Screw Chiller Compressor 120 HP from Japan
120 HP screw compressor with water-cooling jacket for large chiller plants in commercial buildings. Classified in HTS 8414.30.8010 as it is a screw-type unit under 200 HP for air conditioning/refrigeration. Water cooling allows higher efficiency in continuous operation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify cooling method and BTU capacity in documentation for accurate valuation and classification
• Comply with ASHRAE standards for import to avoid holds on energy-related equipment
• Watch for valuation pitfalls; exclude installation costs from dutiable value