Milking Teat Cup Liner
A rubber or silicone teat cup liner that fits inside stainless steel shells to gently massage and extract milk from cow udders during automated milking. It is an essential replaceable part of dairy machinery, falling under this tariff item.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the liner is a general rubber article not identifiable as a machinery part.
Chapter 40 covers other articles of vulcanised rubber, which may apply if not specifically a dairy machinery part.
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 liner is specifically for milking machines, not general rubber tubing
• Provide CBSA with specifications showing dairy use
• Verify the rubber or silicone meets CFIA food-contact standards
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