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Carbonated Soft Drink Fountain from Germany

Four-head soda dispenser with ice-cooled water bath and syrup pumps for dispensing Coke, Sprite, etc., in fast-food settings. Classified in HTS 8418.69.0130 as soda fountain equipment.

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

• Include ice bin integration details to affirm fountain classification

• FDA prior notice required; delays common without beverage contact certs

• Avoid general chiller class by highlighting carbonation features