Commercial Glass Door Freezer Chest from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• 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