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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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