Vertical Screw Liquid Elevator from Japan
Helical screw mechanism within a tube that elevates dense liquids like molasses or oils vertically without splashing, common in food processing. Under HTS 8413.82.00.00 as a liquid elevator for non-pump vertical transport.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide food-grade material certifications (e.g
• 3-A sanitary standards)
• Specify screw pitch and RPM to differentiate from screw pumps