Brewery machinery
Machinery, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink, other than machinery for the extraction or preparation of animal or fixed vegetable or microbial fats or oils. > Brewery machinery > Brewery machinery
Duty Rate (from China)
Products classified under Tariff item 8438.40.00.00
Automated Beer Fermentation Tank
Automated beer fermentation tank, constructed of stainless steel, with integrated temperature control, pressure regulation, and agitation systems for controlled wort fermentation. This equipment is essential to the commercial brewing process and is specifically designed for brewery operations.
8438.40.00Automated Brewery Grain Auger Conveyor
Automated brewery grain auger conveyor, a helical screw conveyor designed to transfer spent grains from a lauter tun to a collection point. It is built with corrosion-resistant materials to handle acidic wet mash in brewery operations.
8438.40.00Automated Brewhouse Control Panel
Automated brewhouse control panel, a PLC-based system that integrates sensors and actuators to manage mashing, lautering, and boiling operations. This control system is specialized for brewery process automation and is integral to modern brewhouse operations.
8438.40.00Brewery Carbonation Stone Diffuser
Brewery carbonation stone diffuser, a porous stainless steel device used to inject CO2 into beer for precise carbonation during maturation. Its micropore design ensures fine bubble distribution, making it essential for achieving consistent beer quality.
8438.40.00Brewery Centrifugal Beer Pump
Brewery centrifugal beer pump, a sanitary pump designed for transferring wort, beer, and cleaning solutions through brewery piping without contamination. It features tri-clamp connections for hygienic operation in commercial brewing.
8438.40.00Brewery Keg Washing and Filling Machine
Brewery keg washing and filling machine, an automated station for cleaning, inspecting, filling, and sealing kegs with carbonated beer. This machinery is specific to brewery packaging operations and ensures efficient, hygienic keg handling.
8438.40.00Brewery Mash Tun Agitator
Brewery mash tun agitator, a motorized system for mash tuns that ensures uniform mixing of malted grains and hot water to convert starches into fermentable sugars. This agitator is a core component of the mashing process in breweries.
8438.40.00Brewery Plate Heat Exchanger
Brewery plate heat exchanger, a compact exchanger for rapid wort cooling post-boil using chilled glycol, critical for hot break precipitation. This thermal processing equipment prevents bacterial growth by quickly lowering wort temperature in breweries.
8438.40.00Grain Mill for Brewery Malt Crushing
Grain mill for brewery malt crushing, a heavy-duty roller mill optimized for crushing malted barley to specific husk integrity for lautering. It features adjustable rollers and magnetic separators, making it integral to the brewing process.
8438.40.00Hopback Vessel for Brewery
Hopback vessel for brewery, a vessel that allows whole hop flowers to act as a filter bed while imparting aroma to hot wort post-boil. This specialized equipment enhances beer flavor without adding isomerized bitterness, making it unique to brewing.
8438.40.00Industrial Beer Filtration System
Industrial beer filtration system, a multi-stage diatomaceous earth filter press for clarifying and stabilizing beer post-fermentation. This brewery-specific liquid processing machinery removes yeast and particulates to ensure product clarity.
8438.40.00Industrial Wort Kettle with Steam Heating
Industrial wort kettle with steam heating, a large-scale kettle for boiling wort with integrated steam heating coils, agitators, and overflow protection. This equipment is used in breweries to extract sugars and sterilize ingredients during the brewing process.
8438.40.00Lauter Tun with False Bottom System
Lauter tun with false bottom system, a specialized vessel with a perforated false bottom and raking arms for separating sweet wort from spent grains during lautering. This equipment is essential for industrial brewery operations.
8438.40.00Yeast Propagation Tank for Breweries
Yeast propagation tank for breweries, a temperature-controlled tank system for growing and harvesting brewer's yeast cultures prior to pitching into fermentation. This equipment is essential for brewery biotechnology and ensures sterile handling of yeast.