Cane Sugar Juice Diffuser
A large-scale industrial diffuser designed to extract juice from crushed sugarcane by countercurrent diffusion using hot water. It is specialized machinery integral to the sugar manufacturing process, falling under tariff item 8438.30.00.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the diffuser is used for other food or drink preparation
Other machinery for industrial preparation of food or drink falls under this item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the diffuser is classified as machinery for sugar manufacture and not as general food processing equipment
• Provide a detailed technical description and HS classification to the CBSA to avoid delays
• Consider the CFIA requirements if the machinery will contact food
Related Products under Tariff item 8438.30.00
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Sugar Cane Juice Clarifier
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Sugar Cane Shredder
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Sugar Centrifugal Machine
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Sugar Cooling Conveyor
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