Industrial Bread Slicer Blades from China
Toothed stainless steel bandsaw blades for continuous bread slicing machines in bakeries and food factories. HTS 8208.30.00 applies as parts for food industry mechanical appliances. Designed for high-speed, clean cuts on loaves.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Certify blades meet sanitary standards (e.g
• 3-A dairy) for food industry acceptance
• Invoice must detail blade length, tooth pitch, and machine type (e.g
• Dixie or Rondo slicers)
• Separate from hand knives to avoid Chapter 82 tool misclassification