Yokota Mastercool 98000 Refrigerant Recovery Machine from Japan
This portable unit recovers, recycles, and recharges R134a refrigerant from automotive air conditioning systems. It complies with SAE J2788 standards for purity and is classified under HTS 8421.29.00.05 as a dedicated refrigerant recovery and recycling apparatus for liquids in HVAC service.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain EPA Section 608 certification documentation for the unit and importer to comply with U.S. refrigerant handling regulations
• Verify unit meets ARI 740 standards for recovery/recycling performance to avoid customs reclassification