DeLaval Cream Separator from Japan
A centrifugal cream separator designed for separating cream from whole milk in dairy farming operations. It uses high-speed spinning to separate lighter cream from heavier skim milk based on density differences. Classified under HTS 8421.11.00.00 as a dedicated cream separator.
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
• Verify the machine is explicitly designed for cream separation from milk to avoid reclassification as a general centrifuge
• Provide dairy industry end-use certification and ensure stainless steel components meet FDA food contact standards