1.5 Ton Commercial Refrigeration Condensing Unit from China
This condensing unit, rated at 1.5 tons (approximately 1.8 kW), consists of a compressor, condenser coil, and fan assembly designed for pairing with evaporators in commercial walk-in coolers. It falls under HTS 8418.99.8010 as a refrigeration condensing unit exceeding 746 W but not exceeding 2.2 kW, specifically for refrigerating equipment in chapter 84. Used in food service and retail refrigeration systems.
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify motor power rating with manufacturer specs to confirm 746W-2.2kW range; include compressor model and refrigerant compatibility docs
• Ensure UL or ETL certification for US electrical safety compliance
• Watch for undervaluation penalties on high-value copper components