Refrigerator Double Door Assembly from Germany
Complete door assembly for a household refrigerator featuring an inner plastic liner panel, outer painted steel panel, polyurethane foam insulation, integrated hinges, and recessed handles. Classified under HTS 8418.99.40.00 as it incorporates multiple specified components essential for refrigerator door functionality.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify the door assembly includes at least two of the listed components (panels, insulation, hinges, handles) via detailed engineering drawings for Customs classification
• Include country-of-melt certification for steel panels if subject to Section 232 tariffs on steel products
• Avoid misclassification as simple door panels by documenting integrated assembly features