Thermoelectric Mini Water Chiller from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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