Chapter 84, Machinery and mechanical appliances / Heading 8421
HTS 8421.29.00.05: Refrigerant recovery and recycling units
Schedule text: Refrigerant recovery and recycling units. Classification: Centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers; filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus, for liquids or gases; parts thereof › Filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for liquids › Other › Refrigerant recovery and recycling units
General rate of duty
Free
Column 1, USITC schedule
From China, all in
40%
Priced live by the Gateway engine
Section 301 China
25%
List 1
Forced labor 301
exempt
9903.05.90
How the rate is built
Each line is a separate legal authority. They stack on the $10,000 customs value unless a carve-out says otherwise.
| Program | Rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
General rate of duty (Column 1) Official rate: Free 8421.29.00.05 | 0% | $0.00 |
Section 301 China (List 1) | 25% | $2,500.00 |
Section 232 Steel (Derivative) Agricultural or industrial equipment on U.S. note 16(c)(ix)-(x) to chapter 99: the Section 232 duty tops column 1 up to 15% in total (heading 9903.82.10) and adds nothing where column 1 is already 15% or more (9903.82.11). With at least 85 percent US-melted metal the total is 10% instead (9903.82.07); that is not assumed here. | 15% | $1,500.00 |
Effective duty rate | 40% | $4,000.00 |
Checked and not applied
- Section 301 forced labor: Exempt: article is already subject to Section 232 duties (9903.05.90, U.S. note 52)
Stack priced from China on a $10,000 customs value, ocean entry. Other origins carry different programs; the calculator prices any of them.
Related lines
Statistical lines under the same 8-digit heading share one legal rate; the last two digits report statistics.
- 8421.29.00Other (rate line, Free)
- 8421.29.00.15Oil-separation equipment
- 8421.29.00.40Hydraulic fluid power filters, rated at 1,000 kPa or greater
- 8421.29.00.65Other
Questions about this example
- What is HTS code 8421.29.00.05?
- HTS 8421.29.00.05 covers refrigerant recovery and recycling units; the schedule's own line text is "Refrigerant recovery and recycling units". Its full classification path in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is: Centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers; filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus, for liquids or gases; parts thereof › Filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for liquids › Other › Refrigerant recovery and recycling units. It sits in chapter 84 (Machinery and mechanical appliances) under heading 8421.
- What is the general duty rate for HTS 8421.29.00.05?
- The Column 1 general rate of duty is Free. That is the most-favored-nation rate before any Section 301, Section 232, Section 338, Section 201 or antidumping and countervailing action, and before CBP's Merchandise Processing and Harbor Maintenance fees.
- What is the tariff on HTS 8421.29.00.05 from China?
- Priced on $10,000 of goods, the effective duty from China is 40%: 0% general rate + 25% Section 301 + 15% Section 232 Steel (Derivative). Section 301 applies (List 1). Forced-labor duty: Exempt: article is already subject to Section 232 duties (9903.05.90, U.S. note 52).
- Which lines are related to HTS 8421.29.00.05?
- It is a statistical line under the 8-digit rate line 8421.29.00 (Other), which has 3 other statistical lines. All lines under one 8-digit heading share the same legal duty rate; the tenth digit reports statistics.