Vodka Column Still for Grain Mash from Japan
Multi-column fractional distillation system for producing neutral grain spirit used in vodka, with precise temperature zoning for rectification. Falls under HTS 8419.40.00.40 as beverage distilling plant.
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
• Specify ABV output capacity in technical specs for proper classification
• Ensure reboiler and condenser meet pressure vessel codes (ASME)
• Bundle with control software documentation if integrated PLC systems