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World Dryer Airforce Hand Dryer

Compact wall-mounted hand dryer with antimicrobial coating and double filtration for hygienic environments. Falls under HTS 8516.33.00.00 as electrothermic hand-drying apparatus for domestic purposes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8479.89Lower: 15% vs 20%

If industrial machinery component

Hand dryers for manufacturing cleanrooms may classify as industrial machine parts.

8516.90.05.00Higher: 41.2% vs 20%

If sold as complete heating assemblies only

Separate heating modules without full enclosure classify as parts of electrothermic apparatus.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include material safety data sheets for antimicrobial coatings and HEPA filters

• Electrical specs (120V/208V) must match declared voltage in CBP entry

• Distinguish from medical equipment; standard hand dryers don't require FDA registration