Truck-Mounted Concrete Mixer Drum
A large rotating drum assembly mounted on transit mixer trucks for continuous mixing and transport of ready-mix concrete. It constitutes the core mixing machinery for concrete production and is classified under tariff item 8474.31.00.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the drum is permanently mounted on a truck chassis and imported as a complete vehicle.
This alternative covers concrete-mixer lorries, which are classified as motor vehicles rather than machinery.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• If the drum is imported separately from the truck chassis, it is classified under this tariff item; if imported with the truck, the entire vehicle may fall under Section XVII
• Ensure the drum's hydraulic system is properly declared
• Provide proof of the drum's capacity and design for concrete mixing
Related Products under Tariff item 8474.31.00
Continuous Concrete Mixer
A high-capacity pugmill-style continuous concrete mixer designed for non-stop production feeding slipform pavers and pumps. It blends cement, aggregates, and water into concrete from solid mineral inputs, falling squarely under tariff item 8474.31.00 as a concrete mixer.
Gasoline-Powered Mortar Mixer
A portable mortar mixer powered by a gasoline engine, optimized for small batches of mortar used in masonry and tile setting. It is explicitly covered under tariff item 8474.31.00 as a mortar mixer, which is named directly in the item description.
Mini Concrete Mixer for DIY Use
A lightweight, hand-push electric mixer designed for homeowner concrete projects like patios and footings. Despite its small size and DIY orientation, it performs the specific function of concrete mixing and is correctly classified under tariff item 8474.31.00.
Portable Electric Concrete Mixer
A compact, wheel-mounted electric-powered mixer designed specifically for blending cement, sand, and aggregates into concrete on construction sites. It is dedicated machinery for mixing concrete, making it a clear fit under tariff item 8474.31.00.
Reversible Drum Concrete Mixer
A drum mixer that reverses rotation direction to discharge concrete without tilting, ideal for confined construction spaces. It is dedicated concrete mixing machinery with a specialized reversible drum, falling under tariff item 8474.31.00.
Stationary Planetary Concrete Mixer
An industrial fixed-position mixer with planetary agitators for high-volume, homogeneous concrete batching in precast plants. It qualifies for tariff item 8474.31.00 due to its specialized design for kneading concrete mixes from solid mineral inputs.