Energy Drink Refrigerated Vending Machine from Japan
High-capacity vending machine chilling and dispensing popular energy drinks like Red Bull or Monster from stacked refrigeration units with LED lighting. Classified in HTS 8476.21.00.00 as an automatic beverage vendor incorporating refrigeration.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include UL listing for refrigeration and electrical safety to expedite customs
• Declare accurate capacity (e.g
• 300-500 cans) as it affects valuation and duty
• Watch for ADA compliance issues on door mechanisms for U.S. market entry