GE GeoSpring Hybrid Electric 50-Gallon Water Heater from China
Energy-efficient hybrid heat pump electric storage water heater with 50-gallon capacity that uses ambient air heat plus electric elements for superior efficiency. Still classified under HTS 8516.10.00.40 as it functions primarily as electric storage water heating apparatus for domestic purposes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Hybrid models require UEF (Uniform Energy Factor) certification documentation
• Specify heat pump components don't change primary storage heater classification
• Ensure packaging protects compressor during ocean freight transit