Silent Electrical Absorption Upright Refrigerator

An upright household refrigerator using electricity to drive an absorption cooling system, prized for its compressor-free, whisper-quiet performance in bedrooms or offices. Falls under HTS 8418.29.10.00 as an electric, absorption-type household refrigerator per statistical notes excluding mechanical types. Offers precise temperature control without vibration.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1%+35.0%36%
🇲🇽Mexico1%+10.0%11%
🇨🇦Canada1%+10.0%11%
🇩🇪Germany1%+10.0%11%
🇯🇵Japan1%+10.0%11%

Alternative Classifications

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

8418.10.00Lower: 35% vs 36%

If combined refrigerator-freezer unit

Household units with significant freezer sections classify under combined refrigerator-freezers, not 'other refrigerators'.

8403.10.00Lower: 17.5% vs 36%

If for central heating boilers with cooling

If integrated into larger absorption chillers for HVAC, it shifts to boiler machinery chapters.

8419.89.95.80Higher: 39.2% vs 36%

If industrial process cooling applications

Absorption units for lab or manufacturing temp control classify as other industrial machinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide noise level decibel reports (<40 dB typical) to support household suitability claims

Ensure CFC-free certification and absorption fluid safety data sheets for EPA compliance

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