Batch Pasteurizer for Dairy Products from China
A vat-style pasteurizer that heats milk or cream to 72°C for 15 seconds to eliminate pathogens while preserving quality. HTS 8419.81.90 covers this commercial food pasteurizing equipment involving precise temperature control. Used in small dairy processing plants.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Include HTST (High Temperature Short Time) process validation data for customs review
• Require 3-A sanitary standards certification for dairy equipment acceptance
• Separate heating elements from storage tanks in descriptions to maintain machinery classification