HS Code for Consumer Refrigerator Appliances (Australia (ABF))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (Australia (ABF))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for consumer refrigerator appliances is 8418.21 (Refrigerators, household type, Compression type). Under the 2026 Australia Working Tariff Schedule (ABF), representative general duties are Free [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8418.21 | Refrigerators, household type, Compression type | Refrigerators, household type, Compression type | View 8418.21 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
ABF Working Tariff ↗
Australian Border Force official 8-digit Working Tariff schedule for Consumer Refrigerator Appliances.
DAFF BICON Biosecurity ↗
Australian biosecurity import conditions and phytosanitary requirements for Consumer Refrigerator Appliances.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Consumer Refrigerator Appliances Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Consumer Refrigerator Appliances?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Consumer Refrigerator Appliances is HS 8418.21 (Refrigerators, household type, Compression type).
What is the Australia (ABF) general import duty for Consumer Refrigerator Appliances?
Under the 2026 Australia Working Tariff Schedule (ABF), representative MFN general duty rates for Consumer Refrigerator Appliances under HS 8418.21 are Free.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Consumer Refrigerator Appliances?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 841821.
What mandatory import documents are required for Consumer Refrigerator Appliances?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Consumer Refrigerator Appliances?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Consumer Refrigerator Appliances?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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