Flotation Cell Agitator Separator
A flotation cell agitator separator uses air bubbles to separate valuable minerals from pulp. Although it involves liquid, it is designed for separating solid mineral substances, fitting tariff item 8474.10.00.
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
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If the machine also performs grinding or crushing
Combined machines with crushing as principal function are classified elsewhere.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the machine's primary function is separation of solid minerals, not chemical processing
• Provide CBSA with technical literature showing the mineral separation application
• Check if the flotation cell is part of a larger mineral processing plant that may affect classification
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