Window-Mounted Air Conditioner from Japan
A compact air conditioning unit designed for installation in windows, incorporating a refrigerating unit, motor-driven fan, and elements to change temperature and humidity. It falls under HTS 8415.82.0170 as it is a complete air conditioning machine not specifically for vehicles or other excluded categories.
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
• Verify the unit includes both a motor-driven fan and refrigerating unit; classify as parts if missing either
• Provide detailed technical specs and energy efficiency ratings to avoid misclassification as window fans
• Ensure compliance with EPA refrigerant regulations and include safety certifications like UL for customs clearance