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What filter does a Honeywell HCM-890-20 take?

It takes the Honeywell HC-888 Filter C (= Duracraft AC-888) — OEM part number HC-888.

Honeywell HCM-890-20, evaporative humidifier, tabletop.

Lowest verified price: $14.95 — aftermarket, 1 filter, Filters Fast D88 R at FiltersFast. Free economy shipping on orders $99+ (lower 48); a fee applies below that. Checked 2026-11-11.
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The part, in brief

PartHoneywell HC-888 Filter C (= Duracraft AC-888)
Replacement intervalFilter life 2 months (FiltersFast genuine listing); Honeywell guidance 30–60 days.
Per changeOne filter per change.
EquivalentsBestAir D88, Filters Fast D88 R, Duracraft AC-888

Verified prices

OptionPriceStore & shipping
Genuine (OEM)
1 filter, genuine Honeywell HC-888 (buy 4+ at $17.99 ea.)
$19.99FiltersFast
Free economy shipping on orders $99+ (lower 48); a fee applies below that · Checked 2026-11-11 · source
Aftermarket
1 filter, Filters Fast D88 R
$14.95FiltersFast
Free economy shipping on orders $99+ (lower 48); a fee applies below that · Checked 2026-11-11 · source

Full record with every price, source and date: Honeywell HC-888 Filter C (= Duracraft AC-888) page.

Finding the model number on a Honeywell

Model numbers are on the bottom of the base or on a sticker on the back of the tower. The letter at the end is the color: B = black, W = white (for example HEV615B is the black tower, HEV615W the white one). Filter letters: A = HAC-504, T = HFT600, R = HAC-504AW-class refill.