Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading no. 8415
HS heading 84.18 covers Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading no. 8415. Within Chapter 84 it splits into 10 six-digit subheadings spanning refrigerators and freezers to refrigerating or freezing equipment, each carrying its own customs duty line.
- India exports 2024
- $293.5M
- Share of Chapter 84
- 0.9%
- Rank in its chapter
- #21 of 86
Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.
Sourcing this category from India
HS 84.18 covers Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading no. 8415. At the six-digit line it separates refrigerators and freezers, refrigerators and freezers, among others — each a distinct duty line shown below. Machinery is one of India's largest engineering-export chapters — pumps, engines and industrial equipment ship worldwide. India exported $293.5M under this code worldwide in 2024, about 0.9% of all Chapter 84 exports, ranking #21 of 86 lines in its chapter (UN Comtrade).
How to read this code
84.18 is the four-digit HS heading for refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or. To clear customs your destination country extends it to a full 8–10 digit code and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty on many machinery & electrical equipment lines — check our import guides for your market.
Subheadings under HS 84.18
The Harmonised System breaks Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading no. 8415 into these 10 subheadings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.
Refrigerators and freezers; combined refrigerator-freezers, fitted with separate external doors, electric or other
Refrigerators; for household use, compression-type, electric or other
Refrigerators; household, electric or not, other than compression-type
Freezers; of the chest type, not exceeding 800l capacity
Freezers; of the upright type, not exceeding 900l capacity
Furniture incorporating refrigerating or freezing equipment; for storage and display, n.e.c. in item no. 8418.1, 8418.2, 8418.3 or 8418.4 (chests, cabinets, display counters, show-cases and the like)
Heat pumps; other than air conditioning machines of heading no. 8415
Refrigerating or freezing equipment; n.e.c. in heading no. 8418
Refrigerating or freezing equipment; parts, furniture designed to receive refrigerating or freezing equipment
Refrigerating or freezing equipment; parts thereof, other than furniture
Top destinations for Chapter 84 exports
India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.
Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.
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