1.5 Ton Commercial Refrigeration Condensing Unit from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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