Bitumen Drum Mixer
A rotary drum machine that continuously mixes heated bitumen with mineral aggregates such as crushed stone for asphalt production. This machine is specifically designed for combining mineral substances with bitumen, making it classifiable under tariff item 8474.32.00.
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 mixer is used for mixing other materials without bitumen
This covers other mixing machines for mineral substances not involving bitumen.
If the machine has additional functions beyond mixing, such as heating or drying
This residual heading covers other machines having individual functions not specified elsewhere in Chapter 84.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm that the drum mixer is solely for mixing mineral substances with bitumen to avoid misclassification
• Keep records of the machine's specifications and intended use for CBSA inspection
• Check if the equipment meets Canadian electrical and safety standards (e.g
• CSA) before shipping
Related Products under Tariff item 8474.32.00
Asphalt Batch Plant Mixer
An industrial asphalt batch plant mixer designed to blend aggregate minerals such as sand and gravel with hot bitumen to produce asphalt concrete for road paving. This machine is dedicated to mixing mineral substances with bitumen, which is the specific function covered by tariff item 8474.32.00.
Bitumen Emulsion Mineral Mixer
A specialized mixer for combining water-based bitumen emulsions with mineral powders and aggregates for cold-mix asphalt applications. This machine is designed for mixing mineral substances with bitumen derivatives, which falls under the scope of tariff item 8474.32.00.
Continuous Flow Bitumen Mixer
An automated machine with a parallel flow design for continuous mixing of graded mineral aggregates with liquid bitumen in asphalt production lines. This machine is dedicated to mixing mineral substances with bitumen, qualifying it for tariff item 8474.32.00.
Mineral Filler Bitumen Pugmill
A heavy-duty pugmill mixer for incorporating fine mineral fillers, dust, and bitumen into asphalt filler mixes for void reduction in pavements. This machine is designed for mixing powder-form mineral substances with bitumen, meeting the criteria of tariff item 8474.32.00.
Portable Asphalt Mixer
A mobile mixing unit for on-site blending of mineral aggregates with bitumen, ideal for road repairs and small paving projects. This machine is specifically designed for mixing solid mineral substances with bitumen, making it classifiable under tariff item 8474.32.00.
Twin-Shaft Bitumen Mixer
A high-capacity mixer with counter-rotating shafts for intensive blending of mineral fillers and bitumen in asphalt plants. This machine is specifically designed for homogeneous coating of solid mineral particles with bitumen, qualifying it for tariff item 8474.32.00.