HS Code 8415
Air Conditioning Systems and Units
HS code 8415 covers air conditioning machines equipped with a motor-driven fan and elements to change temperature and humidity for domestic and industrial use.
HS Code 8415 — Air Conditioning Systems and Units
This code covers mechanical systems designed to regulate temperature and humidity in buildings or vehicles. It includes both split-system units and window-mounted units, provided they contain both a fan and a temperature-changing element. These machines can be for domestic, commercial, or industrial use.
What's included
- Split-system air conditioners
- Window or wall air conditioning units
- Self-contained portable air conditioners
- Vehicle air conditioning systems
What's excluded
- Electric space heaters → use
8516(8516 covers appliances focused solely on heating without cooling or humidity control.) - Refrigerators → use
8418(Refrigeration equipment for food preservation is classified under 8418.)
Common examples
- Daikin Multi-Split Outdoor Unit
- LG Dual Inverter Window AC
- Honeywell Portable Air Conditioner
- Tesla Model 3 AC compressor assembly
Frequently asked questions
Does this code include units that only heat?
No, if the unit only performs heating, it generally falls under 8516. 8415 requires the capability to change both temperature and humidity.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 15%
- Documentation: Often requires certification regarding the type of refrigerant gas (GWP) used.
- Typical shipping mode: FCL
- Top exporters: China, Thailand, Mexico, South Korea
- Top importers: United States, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Germany
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Key takeaway
Classification depends on the presence of a motor-driven fan and heat exchange elements together.
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