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Warranty-Fixed Whirlpool Refrigerator from Japan

Whirlpool French door refrigerator exported for warranty compressor replacement and cooling system repair at authorized overseas service facility. Returned under 9802.00.4040 after warranty service, documented as US-origin appliance repaired without charge pursuant to warranty.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide OEM warranty registration and repair order showing no customer payment

• Heavy appliances require special handling; declare weight/dims accurately

• Include export Customs declaration linking outbound serial number to return