McQuay WSC Centrifugal Water Chiller from Japan
McQuay WSC series offers centrifugal chillers for industrial process cooling, chilling liquid media with high-efficiency centrifugal compressors. Falls under HTS 8418.69.0140 for centrifugal liquid chilling refrigerating units used in non-air-conditioning applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide detailed refrigerant safety data sheets (R-134a common) for DOT hazardous material compliance
• Use ISPM-15 certified wooden skids for shipping large units to avoid fumigation delays
• Confirm voltage/frequency specs match US standards to bypass post-import modification issues