High Viscosity Reciprocating Pump

Reciprocating progressive cavity style pump for heavy oils, molasses, and slurries up to 1,000,000 cps. Classifies under HTS 8413.50.0090 as other reciprocating positive displacement. Handles non-Newtonian fluids without shear damage.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8413.60.00Same rate: 35%

If uses progressive cavity rotor/stator (often considered rotary)

Many high-viscosity pumps classified as rotary positive displacement.

8438.60.00.00Same rate: 35%

If specifically for molasses or sugar processing

Machinery for sugar manufacture including specialized liquid pumps.

8419.60Lower: 10% vs 35%

If for sanitary food/pharmaceutical processing

Sanitary pumps meeting specific hygiene standards classified as machinery parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify maximum viscosity rating and solids handling capability in technical data

Distinguish rotor/stator mechanism from true piston action if applicable

Provide food-grade certifications (3A, FDA) for sanitary applications

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