GE GFD65ESPNRS Smart Ventless Dryer from Japan
A 7.8 cu. ft. ventless electric heat pump clothes dryer with WiFi connectivity for remote control. Classified under HTS 8421.12.00.00 for its primary function as a clothes-dryer using heat pump technology for moisture condensation. Ventless design still employs centrifugal drying principles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Highlight ENERGY STAR and ventless features in invoices for duty preferences; ensure FCC certification for smart features
• Pitfall: omitting efficiency docs risks higher scrutiny