Commercial Beer Wort Cooling Chiller from Mexico
Plate heat exchanger chiller rapidly cools hot wort from brewing kettles to yeast pitching temperature (18-22°C) in beverage production. HTS 8419.89.95.60 classification for cooling machinery used in food/beverage temperature treatment processes. Essential for craft brewery operations.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include brewing process documentation proving beverage application
• Certify food-grade materials (3-A or EHEDG standards)
• Watch for reclassification if unit includes integrated glycol systems exceeding simple cooling