HS Code for Portable Air Conditioners (US)
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (US)
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for portable air conditioners is 8415.82 (Other, except parts, Other, incorporating a refrigerating unit). Under the 2026 US HTS, representative general duties are 2.2% [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8415.82 | Other, except parts, Other, incorporating a refrigerating unit | Other, except parts, Other, incorporating a refrigerating unit | View 8415.82 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
USITC HTS Database ↗
USITC official Harmonized Tariff Schedule for Portable Air Conditioners.
CBP CROSS Rulings ↗
CBP e-Rulings database for Portable Air Conditioners classification precedents.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Portable Air Conditioners Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Portable Air Conditioners?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Portable Air Conditioners is HS 8415.82 (Other, except parts, Other, incorporating a refrigerating unit).
What is the US general import duty for Portable Air Conditioners?
Under the 2026 US HTS, representative MFN general duty rates for Portable Air Conditioners under HS 8415.82 are 2.2%.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Portable Air Conditioners?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 841582.
What mandatory import documents are required for Portable Air Conditioners?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Portable Air Conditioners?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Portable Air Conditioners?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.