8479.90.75.00/Stainless Steel Trash Compactor Cabinet/Japan

Stainless Steel Trash Compactor Cabinet from Japan

This is a freestanding stainless steel cabinet designed specifically as the outer enclosure for residential trash compactors, providing structural support and aesthetic integration into kitchens. It falls under HTS 8479.90.75.00 as it is classified as a cabinet or case exclusively for trash compactors, which are mechanical appliances under heading 8479. The cabinet houses the compaction mechanism and is not suitable for other uses.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter

9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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Import Tips

• Verify the cabinet is designed exclusively for trash compactors with manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification as general furniture under Chapter 94

• Include detailed engineering drawings and invoices specifying 'of trash compactors' to support HTS 8479.90.75.00 classification during customs review

• Ensure compliance with US safety standards like UL listing for household appliances to prevent import delays