Hot Water Absorption Liquid Chiller from Japan
Absorption chiller powered by low-temperature hot water (typically 80-90°C) using LiBr/water cycle for efficient cooling. HTS 8418.69.0160 covers this as absorption liquid chilling units suitable for cogeneration systems. Ideal for facilities with waste heat recovery.
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
• Document operating temperature ranges to confirm low-temp hot water compatibility
• Provide flow rate specs for chilled/hot water to validate commercial classification
• Avoid pitfall of declaring tonnage incorrectly, affecting statistical reporting