Ampoule Cleaning and Drying Station
A compact station that combines ultrasonic cleaning and hot air drying for pharmaceutical ampoules. It ensures particle-free surfaces, making it essential for sterile pharma production lines. This machinery is dedicated to cleaning and drying small containers, fitting squarely under tariff item 8422.20.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the station is primarily a centrifuge or filtering device
Centrifuges and filtering machinery fall under heading 84.21, which covers separation equipment.
If the station performs a function other than cleaning or drying
Machines with a principal function not specified elsewhere may be classified as other machines in heading 84.79.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the station meets Canadian pharmaceutical equipment standards, including CSA certification for electrical safety
• Declare the machinery's value in Canadian dollars, including freight and insurance, for accurate duty calculation
• Keep documentation of the equipment's intended use to avoid classification disputes
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