For food and beverages
Machinery, plant or laboratory equipment, whether or not electrically heated (excluding furnaces, ovens and other equipment of heading 85.14), for the treatment of materials by a process involving a change of temperature such as heating, cooking, roasting, distilling, rectifying, sterilizing, pasteurizing, steaming, drying, evaporating, vaporizing, condensing or cooling, other than machinery or plant of a kind used for domestic purposes; instantaneous or storage water heaters, non-electric. > Dryers: > Other, for wood, paper pulp, paper or paperboard > Other > For food and beverages
Duty Rate (from China)
Products classified under Tariff item 8419.39.00.10
Belt Dryer for Vegetables
A continuous belt dryer that conveys vegetables like carrots or onions through heated zones for efficient moisture removal in large volumes. It operates through temperature change to evaporate water, classifying as an industrial dryer for food products under tariff item 8419.39.00.
8419.39.00Centrifugal Dryer for Fruit Purees
A centrifugal dryer that spins fruit purees in baskets with hot air to separate and evaporate liquids, producing dried fruit snacks. This equipment uses temperature change for drying, fitting tariff item 8419.39.00 for industrial food dryers.
8419.39.00CMP Wafer Dryer
A CMP wafer dryer that uses heated isopropyl alcohol vapor to dry semiconductor wafers after chemical mechanical polishing, preventing watermarks and ensuring high yield in advanced manufacturing. It operates by temperature change to evaporate moisture, qualifying as industrial drying equipment under tariff item 8419.39.00.
8419.39.00Epitaxial Wafer Cool-Down Dryer
An epitaxial wafer cool-down dryer that controls wafer temperature while removing process gases and moisture using chilled nitrogen after epitaxial growth. It combines cooling and drying functions through temperature change, fitting the scope of tariff item 8419.39.00 for industrial dryers.
8419.39.00Flash Dryer for Spices
A flash dryer that rapidly dries ground spices using high-velocity hot air for quick moisture extraction without quality loss. It operates through temperature change and evaporation, classifying as an industrial food dryer under tariff item 8419.39.00.
8419.39.00Fluid Bed Food Dryer
A fluid bed dryer that uses hot air to suspend and dry food products like grains, spices, or dehydrated fruits in a fluidized state, ensuring uniform drying. This temperature-based drying equipment fits tariff item 8419.39.00 for food processing dryers.
8419.39.00Gallium Arsenide Wafer Dryer
A specialized dryer for gallium arsenide wafers that uses low-temperature nitrogen drying to prevent thermal damage to sensitive compound semiconductor materials. It operates through temperature-controlled evaporation, making it an industrial dryer under tariff item 8419.39.00.
8419.39.00Photoresist Strip Dryer
An inline dryer used after photoresist ash or strip processes, employing heated clean dry air to remove residual solvents from wafer surfaces before subsequent processing steps. This temperature-based drying equipment is classified under tariff item 8419.39.00 for industrial dryers.
8419.39.00Post-Saw Wafer Dryer
An industrial dryer designed to remove cutting fluids from wafers immediately after slicing from crystal boules, using heated nitrogen gas. It operates through temperature change to evaporate fluids, qualifying as a dryer under tariff item 8419.39.00.
8419.39.00Pre-Diffusion Bake Oven
A precision bake oven that drives off solvents from photoresist prior to diffusion furnace processing, using ramped temperature profiles for controlled drying. Despite being called an oven, it functions as an industrial dryer for semiconductor wafers, fitting tariff item 8419.39.00.
8419.39.00Semiconductor Wafer Drying Oven
A precision oven for drying semiconductor wafers after wet processing steps, maintaining controlled low humidity and temperature to prevent contamination. It operates through temperature change for moisture removal, classifying as an industrial dryer under tariff item 8419.39.00.
8419.39.00Silicon Ingot Drying Chamber
A climate-controlled chamber for drying silicon ingots after acid etch, using laminar flow heated air to remove moisture before slicing. This industrial drying equipment operates through temperature change, fitting tariff item 8419.39.00.
8419.39.00Wafer Edge Grind Dryer Station
Equipment for grinding wafer edges to specification, followed by heated air drying to remove debris and liquids, critical for handling 300mm wafers without damage. The drying function through temperature change classifies it under tariff item 8419.39.00.
8419.39.00Wafer Lapping Dryer Module
A modular drying unit attached to wafer lapping machines that evaporates lapping fluids using controlled hot air to achieve required flatness for device fabrication. It operates through temperature change, qualifying as an industrial dryer under tariff item 8419.39.00.
8419.39.00Wafer Shipping Dryer
A final drying station before wafer shipment that removes humidity using heat and vacuum to achieve less than 1% moisture content for long-term storage. This industrial dryer operates through temperature change and evaporation, fitting tariff item 8419.39.00.