Multi-Zone VRF Air Conditioner from Mexico
Variable Refrigerant Flow system connecting one outdoor unit to multiple indoor heads for simultaneous zone control with refrigerating circuit. Falls under HTS 8415.82.0170 as complex other AC incorporating refrigerating unit.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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 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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Import complete VRF system (ODU + IDUs) as set; partial shipments risk parts classification
• Detail refrigerant piping lengths, branching, and EEV control specs comprehensively
• Building management system (BMS) protocols should not change AC classification