10 kW Commercial Refrigeration Condensing Unit from Germany
This condensing unit rated at 10 kW is designed for commercial walk-in coolers in restaurants and supermarkets, compressing and condensing refrigerant to enable cooling. It falls under HTS 8418.99.8020 as a refrigeration condensing unit with capacity exceeding 7.5 kW but not exceeding 22.3 kW. Primarily used in food service and retail refrigeration systems.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify unit capacity via manufacturer specs and test reports to confirm 7.5-22.3 kW range; obtain ENERGY STAR or UL certification for commercial units
• Declare refrigerant type accurately to comply with EPA regulations; watch for undervaluation penalties on OEM assemblies