Acetylene Generator Calcium Carbide Feeder
Precision hopper-feeder for metered dispensing of calcium carbide into water reaction chambers of acetylene generators. Classified as a part under HTS 8405.90.00.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +37.5% | 37.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for other chemical metering applications
Generic dosing pumps/feeders under Chapter 84.
If complete with electronic controls as machines
Automated feeders may classify as unlisted machines.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Corrosion-resistant material certs for carbide dust; feed rate calibration docs; distinguish from pharmaceutical feeders
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