Pedestal-Style Bottle Water Cooler from Japan
Classic floor-standing pedestal self-contained water cooler for 5-gallon bottles, with bottom-loading design and child-safety features, using vapor compression cooling. Standard office hydration solution. HTS 8418.69.0120 covers this dedicated self-contained drinking water refrigeration appliance.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify bottle loading mechanism (top/bottom) in docs; bottom-loaders have higher child safety compliance
• Include ADA compliance certification for pedestal height/accessibility in commercial imports
• Watch for anti-dumping duties if manufactured in specific Asian countries – check Commerce scope rulings