Commercial Spot Cooler Air Conditioner from Japan
Portable AC unit directing cooled air via hose to specific spots for construction or event cooling, with built-in refrigeration and fan. Classified in HTS 8415.82.0170 as other AC incorporating refrigerating unit.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Specify directional airflow and spot cooling design to avoid classification as general fans
• Include GFCI protection and industrial cord ratings for OSHA compliance documentation
• Declare exact BTU and hose length to confirm not vehicle-mounted or central systems