Compactor Auger Flight Section
A helical steel flighting section used in waste compactor feed systems to convey and pre-crush material. Made of 1/2-inch thick AR steel, it is designed for field replacement and is a part of the goods of tariff item 8479.89.41 or 8479.89.49, classified as 'other' under 8479.90.19.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the auger flight is for a compactor not covered by tariff items 8479.89.41 or 8479.89.49
This residual item covers parts of other machines of heading 84.79, suitable for different compactor models.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the auger flight as a part of the compactor, not as a general steel article
• Provide the compactor's model and the flight's specific function to CBSA
• Confirm the AR steel grade to ensure correct duty assessment
Related Products under Tariff item 8479.90.19
Commercial Compactor Floor Mounting Kit
A floor mounting kit for commercial trash compactors, consisting of galvanized steel anchor bolts and a base plate, with expansion shields for securing the unit to concrete floors. It is a part of the goods of tariff item 8479.89.41 or 8479.89.49, specifically a frame assembly component, and is classified under 8479.90.19 as 'other' parts.
Compactor Door Hinge Assembly
A heavy-duty pivot hinge system for access doors on self-contained trash compactors, designed for frequent commercial use and including grease fittings. It is a part of the goods of tariff item 8479.89.41 or 8479.89.49, classified as 'other' under 8479.90.19.
Compactor Gearbox Reduction Unit
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Compactor Hydraulic Reservoir Tank
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Compactor Overload Pressure Switch
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