York YCAL Reciprocating Chiller Unit

The York YCAL is a reciprocating liquid chilling refrigerating unit designed for commercial cooling applications, using piston compressors to chill water or brine for HVAC systems. It falls under HTS 8418.69.0150 as it is a complete self-contained refrigerating unit with reciprocating compressors specifically for liquid chilling. These units are commonly used in office buildings and industrial processes requiring precise temperature control.

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.

8418.69.01Same rate: 35%

If equipped with scroll compressors instead of reciprocating

Scroll compressor chillers are separately provided for in the next statistical suffix under the same heading.

8418.61.01.00Same rate: 35%

If for units 2 tons (7 kW or less) capacity

Smaller capacity compression-type refrigerating units fall under the provisions for units of 2 tons or less.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 35%

If imported as part of a complete industrial machinery system

If not principally used as standalone refrigerating equipment but as integral to larger process machinery, it may classify as unspecified machinery parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify compressor type is reciprocating via technical specs and include manufacturer certification to avoid misclassification as scroll or screw types

Ensure energy efficiency ratings and refrigerant type (e.g

R-134a) documentation complies with EPA regulations for import clearance

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