Thermoelectric Mini Water Chiller

Portable mini self-contained water cooler using Peltier thermoelectric cooling technology, perfect for desks or small spaces, with USB power option. Cools personal water bottles efficiently. Qualifies for HTS 8418.69.0120 as self-contained refrigerating equipment for drinking water.

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.

8418.50.00Same rate: 35%

If marketed as industrial lab equipment

Laboratory-scale cooling equipment classifies under other refrigerating equipment for professional use.

8543.70Lower: 12.6% vs 35%

If predominantly Peltier modules without enclosure

Unassembled thermoelectric modules are electrical machines for other functions.

3924.10.40.00Lower: 13.4% vs 35%

If plastic housing with minimal cooling function

If refrigeration insignificant, classifies as plastic household articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document cooling method (Peltier vs compressor) clearly; thermoelectric affects energy regs

FCC compliance for USB-powered models mandatory for CBP electrical safety clearance

Small size risks 'toy' misclassification – emphasize beverage cooling function

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