Microbrewery Wort Carbonator from Japan
Compact carbonation system for microbreweries to force-carbonate wort during small-batch bottling. Falls under 8422.30.91.10 as specialized aerating machinery for beverages.
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
• TTB Form 5100.51 approval needed for brewery modifications
• Sanitary fittings must meet EHEDG hygienic design guidelines
• Avoid misclassification as fermentation tank accessory