8,000 BTU Classroom Window AC from Japan
Window air conditioner rated at 8,000 BTU/h (2.34 kW) specifically designed for small classrooms with quiet operation and anti-microbial filters. Falls under HTS 8415.82.01.05 as a self-contained refrigeration unit not exceeding 17.58 kW per hour.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Section 232: ag equipment + residential HVAC, MFN<15% — 15% ceiling (Annex III addition)
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include noise level dB ratings in documentation for institutional buyer verification
• Certify filter materials meet school health standards for air quality
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests commercial installation to prevent higher duty rates