Condensed Milk Evaporator
A multi-effect vacuum evaporator that removes water from milk under reduced pressure to produce sweetened condensed milk. It is used for dairy concentration and qualifies as dairy machinery under tariff item 8434.20.00.
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the evaporator is used for concentrating other liquids besides milk
Machinery for treatment by evaporation may be classified under this item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the evaporator is used solely for dairy products to maintain classification
• Provide evidence of its vacuum operation and milk-specific design
• Ensure compliance with Canadian food processing equipment regulations
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