Beverage Bottle Washing Machine
Industrial machine designed to clean glass or PET bottles used in beverage production by spraying high-pressure water jets and detergents inside and outside the bottles. It falls under HTS 8422.20.00.00 as it is specifically machinery for cleaning bottles prior to filling in bottling lines. Features multiple rinsing stages to ensure hygiene standards for food and beverage containers.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If designed for household dishwashing rather than industrial bottles
Household dishwashers are classified separately under 8422.11, excluding commercial container cleaning machinery.
If for cleaning pharmaceutical vials in sterile environments
Highly specialized pharma cleaning equipment may fall under machinery for chemical or pharmaceutical industries.
If used for bulk filtering rather than individual container cleaning
Centrifugal cleaning machines for loose containers shift to filtering/separating equipment in 8421.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify machine capacity and cleaning method (e.g
• spray vs immersion) matches declared specs to avoid misclassification
• Provide detailed technical specs and end-use certificates for food-grade compliance under FDA regulations
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Can Rinser and Dryer
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Returnable Bottle Washer
Heavy-duty machine for caustic soaking and jet-rinsing reusable glass bottles in breweries, removing labels and residues. Fits HTS 8422.20.00.00 for industrial container cleaning of returnables. Includes effluent treatment for environmental compliance.
Industrial Container Air Dryer
High-velocity air knife dryer for removing rinse water from cleaned bottles, jars, and cans post-washing. Under HTS 8422.20.00.00 when paired with cleaning for container prep. Essential for label adhesion in packaging.
Pharmaceutical Vial Cleaning Machine
Automated system for washing and drying glass vials and ampoules used in pharmaceutical packaging, employing ultrasonic cleaning and sterile air drying. Classified under HTS 8422.20.00.00 for its dedicated function in cleaning small containers before sterile filling. Includes HEPA-filtered air systems to maintain cleanliness.
Glass Jar Washing Tunnel
Continuous tunnel-style washer for cleaning empty glass jars used in food preserving, with multi-stage soaking, brushing, and rinsing. Falls under HTS 8422.20.00.00 for machinery dedicated to container cleaning in packaging lines. Often includes inversion for complete internal cleaning.