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Portable Compressor Dehumidifier from Germany

A compact dehumidifier using a refrigeration compressor driven by a self-contained electric motor to condense moisture from room air, collecting it in a tank. Suitable for home basements and bathrooms. Classified in HTS 8479.89.1000 as an electromechanical dehumidifier.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit compressor specs and refrigerant type documentation, as environmental regulations like EPA compliance are critical

• Avoid pitfalls by confirming the unit's standalone operation versus HVAC integration

• Include noise level and energy star ratings in filings, influencing admissibility