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Flash Pasteurizer for Juice

High-temperature short-time (HTST) flash pasteurizer rapidly heats fruit juice to 85-95°C then instantly cools to preserve flavor. HTS 8419.89.95.20 applies to beverage pasteurizing equipment using temperature change processes. Industrial scale for juice processing plants.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.2%+37.5%41.7%
🇲🇽Mexico4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇨🇦Canada4.2%+60.0%64.2%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8419.20.00Lower: 12.5% vs 41.7%

If primarily for medical sterilization

Sterilizing equipment for medical/pharma uses different heading than food/beverage.

8419.89Same rate: 41.7%

If for industrial chemical cooling, not food

Chemical processing coolers use different statistical suffix.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include enzyme inactivation validation reports; ensure aseptic compatibility certification; pitfall is confusing with UHT sterilizers under different subheading