Portable 10,000 BTU Air Conditioner from China

A single-hose portable AC unit with 10,000 BTU/h (2.93 kW) capacity, featuring built-in refrigeration compressor and caster wheels for spot cooling in homes or offices. Classified under HTS 8415.82.01.05 due to its self-contained design and power rating below 17.58 kW per hour.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.2%

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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Include test reports confirming BTU rating and single-room application to prevent reclassification as commercial equipment

Ensure exhaust hose and window kit are not detachable in a way that suggests parts importation

Label refrigerant charge and type clearly to meet customs and environmental declarations