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Stainless Steel Hand Crank Meat Grinder from Germany

A manual kitchen appliance with a hand crank that grinds meat into mince for sausages or burgers. It weighs under 10 kg and is made primarily of base metal components. Classified under HTS 8210.00.00.00 as a hand-operated mechanical appliance for food preparation.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify the appliance weighs 10 kg or less with documentation; exceeding this requires reclassification

• Ensure food-grade certification for metal parts to meet FDA import standards and avoid holds

• Label as 'hand-operated mechanical appliance' to prevent misclassification as electric under 8509