Beverage Multiple Effect Distiller from Japan
Multi-effect distillation system for water purification in beverage production, with vapor compression for energy efficiency. Classified HTS 8419.40.00.40 as distilling plant for beverages.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain NSF/ANSI 61 certification for potable water contact surfaces
• Provide energy efficiency ratings for potential duty reductions
• Include commissioning protocols for food safety validation