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Low-Temperature Bleaching Machine for Denim

This low-temperature bleaching machine uses enzymatic or oxygen-based processes at 60°C for indigo-dyed denim, preserving wash effects. It is classified under tariff item 8451.40.90 as machinery for bleaching textile fabrics, not being a cleaning machine.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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8451.40.10Higher: 6% vs Free

If the machine is also used for cleaning carpets

Sibling item covers cleaning machines, which would be excluded from 8451.40.90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Classify under 8451.40.90 as it is for bleaching, not cleaning

• Provide CBSA with the machine's temperature range and bleaching agents used

• Ensure the machine is not designed for carpet or upholstery cleaning to avoid misclassification

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Continuous Bleaching Plant for Cotton Fabrics

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