Whirlpool WTW8127LW Top-Loading Washer from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Document exact dry linen capacity measurement method per ASTM standards to prevent disputes
• Include bills of materials if machine contains steel components subject to Section 232 tariffs
• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete user manual translations required for consumer products