HS Code Subheading

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)

8418.50 Subheading
Section XVI — Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

About HS Code 841850

This category includes specialized furniture pieces that integrate refrigeration or freezing capabilities, primarily for commercial storage and display purposes. These are distinct from standalone refrigerators or freezers and are commonly found in supermarkets, convenience stores, restaurants, and florists. Examples include refrigerated display cases for beverages, deli counters, ice cream display freezers, and floral coolers. International trade in these items is driven by the retail and hospitality sectors' need for attractive and functional cold storage solutions. Exporters often specialize in commercial refrigeration equipment, offering customizable designs and energy-efficient models. Importers range from large retail chains to small businesses looking to enhance product presentation and preservation. Key trade considerations include compliance with food safety regulations, energy consumption, aesthetic design, and the ability to maintain precise temperature ranges for various perishable goods.

Products Under This Code

Refrigerated display cases, Deli counters, Ice cream display freezers, Floral coolers, Beverage display chillers, Wine display cabinets, Sushi display cases

Real World Examples

True Manufacturing display coolers, Hussmann refrigerated display cases, Kysor Warren display freezers, Turbo Air display refrigerators, AHT Cooling Systems display units

Common Misclassification

This code is often confused with 841869 (other refrigerating equipment) if the "furniture" aspect is overlooked, or with 9403 (other furniture) if the refrigeration component is not seen as primary. The key is the integrated refrigeration for display/storage.

Products Classified Under 8418.50

Industry

This code belongs to the Electronics & Electrical Equipment industry.

Trade Overview

Italy, Germany, and China are prominent exporters, while the USA, UK, and France are significant importers of these specialized display units.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 841850?

HS code 841850 covers: 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). This category includes specialized furniture pieces that integrate refrigeration or freezing capabilities, primarily for commercial storage and display purposes. These are distinct from standalone refrigerators or freezers and are commonly found in supermarkets, convenience stores, restaurants, and florists. Examples include refrigerated display cases for beverages, deli counters, ice cream display freezers, and floral coolers. International trade in these items is driven by the retail and hospitality sectors' need for attractive and functional cold storage solutions. Exporters often specialize in commercial refrigeration equipment, offering customizable designs and energy-efficient models. Importers range from large retail chains to small businesses looking to enhance product presentation and preservation. Key trade considerations include compliance with food safety regulations, energy consumption, aesthetic design, and the ability to maintain precise temperature ranges for various perishable goods.

What products fall under HS code 841850?

Refrigerated display cases, Deli counters, Ice cream display freezers, Floral coolers, Beverage display chillers, Wine display cabinets, Sushi display cases

What are common misclassifications for HS code 841850?

This code is often confused with 841869 (other refrigerating equipment) if the "furniture" aspect is overlooked, or with 9403 (other furniture) if the refrigeration component is not seen as primary. The key is the integrated refrigeration for display/storage.

How is HS code 841850 structured?

HS code 841850 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (84) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (18) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (50) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.