GE Under-Counter Trash Compactor from Germany
GE's under-counter trash compactor fits seamlessly in kitchens with its 12-inch depth and 1HP self-contained motor, compacting trash into 2.25 cubic foot bags. It qualifies for HTS 8479.89.55.00 as an electromechanical trash compactor with individual function. Includes auto-advance system for continuous bagging.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Provide dimensional drawings showing under-counter design to confirm residential classification and tariff eligibility
• Bundle with installation kits? Declare separately to avoid set classification under 8479.89.97