Smardt Centrifugal Oil-Free Chiller from China
Smardt's oil-free centrifugal chiller uses magnetic bearing technology for ultra-efficient liquid chilling in sustainable commercial applications. Classified in HTS 8418.69.0140 due to its centrifugal compression for refrigerating liquid chilling purposes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Highlight oil-free/magnetic bearing features in entry docs for potential energy policy exemptions
• Pre-arrange heavy-lift permits for units over 50 tons shipping weight
• Validate UL 1995 listing for electrical safety to speed FDA-adjacent facility approvals