Commercial Glass Door Freezer Chest

A chest-style freezer with a transparent glass lid designed for commercial retail display of frozen goods like ice cream. It incorporates built-in freezing equipment to maintain temperatures below -18°C, classified under HTS 8418.50.0040 as freezing furniture for storage and display.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8418.69.01Same rate: 35%

If designed solely for storage without display features

Lacks transparent doors or display shelving, falling under other freezing equipment not for furniture/display.

8418.99Lower: 10% vs 35%

If imported as parts like compressor or evaporator coils

Classified as parts of refrigerating/freezing equipment rather than complete furniture unit.

9403.40.90Same rate: 35%

If refrigerating but not capable of freezing below -10°C

Wood/other material furniture with refrigeration moves to Chapter 94 if not true freezing equipment.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify energy efficiency ratings comply with US DOE standards for commercial refrigeration to avoid customs holds

Include detailed specs on freezing capacity and refrigerant type (e.g

R-404A) in commercial invoice

Label as 'commercial use only' to prevent misclassification as household appliance