Whirlpool WTW8127LW Top-Loading Washer

Whirlpool's 5.2-5.5 cu. ft. top-load washing machine with Load & Go dispenser for household use, exceeding 10 kg dry linen capacity. It qualifies for HTS 8450.20.00.40 as a top-loading laundry machine, not incorporating drying function primarily. Designed for residential high-volume laundry.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1%+17.5%18.5%
🇲🇽Mexico1%+10.0%11%
🇨🇦Canada1%+10.0%11%
🇩🇪Germany1%+10.0%11%
🇯🇵Japan1%+10.0%11%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8450.12.00.00Lower: 12.6% vs 18.5%

If it combines washing and drying functions

Machines that both wash and dry over 10 kg capacity have a distinct subheading.

8450.20.00Same rate: 18.5%

If for smaller household top-loaders

Subheading splits based strictly on dry linen capacity exceeding 10 kg.

8479.82.00Higher: 35% vs 18.5%

If marketed as a commercial or coin-operated machine

End-use as household vs commercial alters classification to other machinery provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document exact dry linen capacity measurement method per ASTM standards to prevent disputes

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