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LG 20 cu ft Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator

A household refrigerator with bottom freezer drawer and 350 liters total refrigerated volume, classified under HTS 8418.21.00.30 for compression-type units in the 269-382 liter category. Features include digital temperature controls and humidity-controlled crispers for optimal food preservation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+50.0%50%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+25.0%25%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+25.0%25%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+25.0%25%
🇯🇵JapanFree+25.0%25%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8418.21.00Same rate: 50%

If refrigerated volume is 382 liters and over

Larger household compression refrigerators exceed the 382L threshold and shift to the next statistical break.

8419.89.95Lower: 41.7% vs 50%

If includes significant non-refrigeration functions like ovens

Units combining refrigeration with cooking appliances are classified as kitchen equipment rather than pure refrigerators.

8418.10.00Same rate: 50%

If built-in combined refrigerator-freezer unit

Integrated fridge-freezer combinations for installation in cabinetry fall under separate built-in provisions.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit detailed engineering drawings showing compressor type to confirm compression refrigeration over absorption

• Avoid common pitfall of volume miscalculation; use official ISO method for measuring refrigerated space

• Ensure bilingual labeling (English/Spanish) for household end-use to meet FDA and CBP requirements