Whirlpool 22 cu ft Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator from China
This household compression-type refrigerator from Whirlpool features a bottom freezer and total refrigerated volume between 184 and 269 liters (approximately 6.5 to 9.5 cu ft). It uses a vapor compression refrigeration cycle with a sealed compressor, classifying it under HTS 8418.21.0020 due to its specific capacity range for residential use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify exact refrigerated volume via manufacturer specs to confirm 184-269L range; volumes outside trigger different subheadings
• Ensure ENERGY STAR or regional efficiency labeling compliance and include test reports in documentation
• Label with refrigerant type (e.g
• R600a) and provide EPA compliance for HFC restrictions