Laboratory -20°C Chest Freezer from Mexico
Chest freezer for lab use maintaining -20°C to -30°C for general biological sample storage. It qualifies under HTS 8418.69.0180 as other refrigerating equipment designed for scientific environments with features like manual defrost and inventory racks. Not suitable for household applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Include lab end-use certification to distinguish from commercial freezers
• Document compressor type and refrigerant (e.g
• R404A) for customs environmental compliance
• Avoid common pitfalls by specifying non-food use to prevent food equipment classification