Mini Compression Refrigerator-Freezer Combo from Germany
A compact combined refrigerator-freezer unit with separate external doors, using compression technology for cooling, and a total refrigerated volume under 184 liters. Designed for small spaces like dorm rooms or offices, it fits Chapter 84 as electric refrigerating equipment under subheading 8418.10 for compression-type combined units with specified small volume. The separate doors distinguish it from household refrigerators in other provisions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) 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
• Verify total refrigerated volume with manufacturer specs to confirm under 184L; include energy efficiency certifications like Energy Star for US market
• Ensure doors are separate external types to avoid reclassification; provide detailed technical drawings for customs