Vacuum Shelf Dryer for Fruits from China
Vacuum shelf dryers place fruit slices on heated trays under vacuum to gently remove moisture at low temperatures, preserving flavor and nutrients. This fits HTS 8419.39.0270 as a food dryer using evaporation through temperature control. Commonly used for premium dried fruits like mango or pineapple.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document vacuum levels and temp ranges for food validation; ensure stainless steel construction meets food safety regs; avoid misdeclaration as lab equipment