Refrigerated Soda Vending Machine from Mexico
A coin-operated automatic vending machine designed to dispense canned or bottled carbonated soft drinks while maintaining them at chilled temperatures using built-in refrigeration. It falls under HTS 8476.21.00.00 as an automatic beverage-vending machine incorporating refrigerating devices for temperature-controlled dispensing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Verify the machine's refrigeration capacity and ensure it meets energy efficiency standards like ENERGY STAR for U.S. customs compliance
• Provide detailed technical specs including BTU ratings and refrigerant type (e.g
• R-134a) to avoid misclassification as non-refrigerated