Automatic Fridge Defrost Time Switch
Fixed-time cycle switch for automatic defrost in household refrigerator-freezers, controlling compressor shutdown and defrost activation. With value not over $5 and clock-like movement, it falls under HTS 9107.00.40.40. Prevents ice accumulation for optimal appliance performance.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not specifically for defrost compressor control
Other clock-movement time switches under different statistical categories.
If other refrigerator accessories
General fridge accessories not qualifying as time switches classify here.
If electronic assemblies with timing circuits
Other electrical machines for control functions under Chapter 85.
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• Provide evidence of fixed-cycle operation (not programmable) for correct heading
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• Label clearly as refrigerator-specific to aid customs
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