Self-Contained Stainless Steel Water Cooler from Mexico
A compact, self-contained drinking water cooler with a stainless steel reservoir that chills and dispenses room-temperature or cold water for office or home use. It features a built-in refrigeration unit and does not require external plumbing. Classified under HTS 8418.69.0120 as it is a standalone refrigerating appliance specifically designed for cooling potable drinking water.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the unit is truly self-contained (no external plumbing required) to avoid reclassification as a plumbing fixture under Chapter 84
• Include detailed spec sheets showing refrigeration compressor and water chilling function in entry documentation
• Label with NSF/ANSI 61 certification for potable water contact to meet FDA import requirements