White Enamel Coated Trash Compactor Case from Mexico
A painted metal case with white enamel finish serving as the housing for under-counter trash compactors, matching standard kitchen appliances. Classified under HTS 8479.90.75.00 as a case specifically for trash compactors per Chapter 84 notes on machinery parts. It protects internal components and provides a finished appliance appearance.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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 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 photos and CAD drawings showing mounting points specific to trash compactor models to confirm part status
• Label shipments clearly as 'parts of trash compactors - cabinets' to prevent misclassification as household goods
• Check for anti-dumping duties on steel content if sourced from certain countries