# HS code 8418.40: Freezers of the upright type, not exceeding 900l capacity

> HS code 8418.40 covers freezers of the upright type, not exceeding 900l capacity. It sits in heading 84.18 (refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading 84.15) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof). Other goods of heading 84.18 are classified under 8418.10 (combined refrigerator-freezers, fitted with separate external doors or drawers, or combinations thereof), 8418.21 (refrigerators, household type, compression-type), 8418.29 (refrigerators, household type, other), 8418.30 (freezers of the chest type, not exceeding 800l capacity) or 5 others. National tariff lines under 8418.40 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/841840
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 84](https://border.bot/hs-codes/84) / [84.18](https://border.bot/hs-codes/8418) / [8418.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/841840)

## Key facts

- HS code: 8418.40
- Covers: Freezers of the upright type, not exceeding 900l capacity
- Heading: [84.18: Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading 84.15](https://border.bot/hs-codes/8418)
- Chapter: [84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof](https://border.bot/hs-codes/84)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty in the United States: [See its 1 line](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/841840)

## What this code covers

HS code 8418.40 covers freezers of the upright type, not exceeding 900l capacity.

The legal text of the subheading is “Freezers of the upright type, not exceeding 900l capacity”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 84.18 are classified under 8418.10 (combined refrigerator-freezers, fitted with separate external doors or drawers, or combinations thereof), 8418.21 (refrigerators, household type, compression-type), 8418.29 (refrigerators, household type, other), 8418.30 (freezers of the chest type, not exceeding 800l capacity) or 5 others.

- [8418.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/841810) Combined refrigerator-freezers, fitted with separate external doors or drawers, or combinations thereof
- [8418.21](https://border.bot/hs-codes/841821) Refrigerators, household type: Compression-type
- [8418.29](https://border.bot/hs-codes/841829) Refrigerators, household type: Other
- [8418.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/841830) Freezers of the chest type, not exceeding 800l capacity
- [8418.50](https://border.bot/hs-codes/841850) Other furniture (chests, cabinets, display counters, show-cases and the like) for storage and display, incorporating refrigerating or freezing equipment
- [8418.61](https://border.bot/hs-codes/841861) Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps: Heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading 84.15
- [8418.69](https://border.bot/hs-codes/841869) Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps: Other
- [8418.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/841891) Parts: Furniture designed to receive refrigerating or freezing equipment
- [8418.99](https://border.bot/hs-codes/841899) Parts: Other

## How it is structured

8418.40 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 84, are the chapter; the first four, 8418, are heading 84.18; the last two, 40, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
- Heading 84.18: Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading 84.15
- Subheading 8418.40: Freezers of the upright type, not exceeding 900l capacity

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 8418.40 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/841840): 1 line, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [8418.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/841830) Freezers of the chest type, not exceeding 800l capacity
- Next subheading: [8418.50](https://border.bot/hs-codes/841850) Other furniture (chests, cabinets, display counters, show-cases and the like) for storage and display, incorporating refrigerating or freezing equipment

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 8418.40 cover?

HS code 8418.40 covers freezers of the upright type, not exceeding 900l capacity.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 8418.40 in?

HS code 8418.40 is in heading 84.18 (refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading 84.15) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof).

### Where are goods of heading 84.18 classified when 8418.40 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 84.18 are classified under 8418.10 (combined refrigerator-freezers, fitted with separate external doors or drawers, or combinations thereof), 8418.21 (refrigerators, household type, compression-type), 8418.29 (refrigerators, household type, other), 8418.30 (freezers of the chest type, not exceeding 800l capacity) or 5 others.

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 8418.40?

National tariff lines under 8418.40 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

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