The tariff classification of refrigeration condensing units from Canada.
Issued May 30, 2013 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 8418.99.8005
Headings: 8418
Product description
The products you plan to import are described as condensing units. You indicate that these units are used to condensate refrigerant within your custom made commercial refrigerators and freezers and have an output ranging from 120 to 240 Watts.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the refrigerator condensing units will be 8418.99.8005, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps, other than the air conditioning machines of heading 8415; parts thereof, parts, other, other, refrigeration condensing units, not exceeding 746 W.
Full text
N241608 May 30, 2013 CLA-2-84:OT:RR:NC:N1:102 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 8418.99.8005 Mr. Rudy Salinas H&K International 2200 Skyline Drive Mesquite, TX 75149 RE: The tariff classification of refrigeration condensing units from Canada. Dear Mr. Salinas: In your letter dated May 6, 2013 you requested a tariff classification ruling. The products you plan to import are described as condensing units. You indicate that these units are used to condensate refrigerant within your custom made commercial refrigerators and freezers and have an output ranging from 120 to 240 Watts. The applicable subheading for the refrigerator condensing units will be 8418.99.8005, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps, other than the air conditioning machines of heading 8415; parts thereof, parts, other, other, refrigeration condensing units, not exceeding 746 W. The general rate of duty is free. Duty rates are provided for your convenience and are subject to change. The text of the most recent HTSUS and the accompanying duty rates are provided on World Wide Web at http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact the National Import Specialist at (646) 733-3009. Sincerely, Thomas J. Russo Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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