Air conditioning machines, window or wall types Import Duty Rate
Air conditioning machines, window or wall types (Self-contained)
Customs Duty Summary
The HTS code for air conditioning machines, window or wall types is 8415.10.3000, carrying a standard Column 1 General MFN US import duty rate of 1%. Commercial shipments originating from China are subject to additional USTR Section 301 tariffs (Subject to Section 301 (25% if China origin)), bringing total tariff exposure to approximately 26.0%.
Tariff & Duty Rate Breakdown
Official USITC duty components applicable to HTS 8415.10.3000
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Standard MFN Column 1 Rate
Chapter 84
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Frequently Asked Questions for HTS 8415.10.3000
Official tariff rules, origin differences, and regulatory compliance for importing air conditioning machines, window or wall types
How much import duty will I pay on HTS Code 8415.10.3000 (Air conditioning machines, window or wall types)?
The standard US Customs base MFN duty rate for HTS Code 8415.10.3000 is 1.0% calculated on the commercial FOB/dutiable invoice value. For goods originating from China, an additional USTR Section 301 surcharge applies (Subject to Section 301 (25% if China origin)), bringing total tariff exposure to approximately 26.0%. Customs also assesses the mandatory 0.3464% Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) on formal entries.
Can I avoid Section 301 tariffs on HTS 8415.10.3000 by importing from countries other than China?
Yes. Section 301 punitive tariffs are country-of-origin specific and apply only to goods originating in the People's Republic of China. If you import air conditioning machines, window or wall types from manufacturing hubs such as Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, or Mexico, you pay only the standard Column 1 MFN duty rate of 1.0% (plus standard MPF/HMF user fees).
What customs entry documentation is required to clear commercial shipments of HTS 8415.10.3000?
For commercial entries of air conditioning machines, window or wall types exceeding the $2,500 formal entry threshold, US Customs (CBP) requires an Entry/Immediate Delivery Form (CBP 3461), Entry Summary (CBP 7501), commercial invoice stating actual transaction value in No., packing list, and ocean bill of lading or air waybill. Certain goods may also require partner agency review depending on technical specifications.
Can shipments of Air conditioning machines, window or wall types enter duty-free under Section 321 De Minimis?
Under 19 U.S.C. § 1321 (Section 321), individual commercial shipments imported by one person on one day with a fair retail value of $800 or less historically qualified for duty-free and informal clearance. However, importers should note that active trade enforcement rules and restrictions for goods subject to partner government agency oversight or Section 301 trade remedies may require formal filing regardless of value. Always check with a licensed customs broker before relying on de minimis exemptions.