Through-the-Wall Air Conditioning Unit from Japan
An air conditioner built for sleeve installation through exterior walls, with integrated refrigeration cycle, fan, and thermostat for space cooling and dehumidification. It qualifies for HTS 8415.82.01 as 'other' AC machines incorporating a refrigerating unit, distinct from window or central systems. Commonly used in commercial buildings.
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
• Provide installation sleeve dimensions and wall compatibility specs to confirm complete unit status
• Ensure compliance with building codes like ASHRAE standards; include certification labels
• Avoid misdeclaration as PTAC (packaged terminal) if not hotel/motel-specific, which may require different docs