Machines for cleaning, sorting or grading eggs, fruit or other agricultural produce
Harvesting or threshing machinery, including straw or fodder balers; grass or hay mowers; machines for cleaning, sorting or grading eggs, fruit or other agricultural produce, other than machinery of heading 8437; parts thereof: > Machines for cleaning, sorting or grading eggs, fruit or other agricultural produce
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Products classified under HTS 8433.60.00
Pea Pod Sorter
Pod separator and quality grader for green peas. Agricultural produce sorter HTS 8433.60.00.
Berry Optical Grader
Delicate handling machine using computer vision to sort strawberries, blueberries by ripeness, color, and defects at high speed. Classified in HTS 8433.60.00 for fruit grading equipment. Used by berry packers.
Onion Color Sorting Machine
High-capacity sorter that uses cameras to grade onions by color uniformity and size, ejecting defects pneumatically. HTS 8433.60.00 for vegetable agricultural produce sorting machines. For onion packing facilities.
Tomato Quality Grader
Machine assessing tomatoes for blemishes, firmness via laser and weight sensors, sorting into quality tiers. Under HTS 8433.60.00 as fruit/vegetable grader. Greenhouse and farm use.
Grain Cleaning Separator
Aspiration and screening machine removing chaff, stones from wheat, rice before milling. HTS 8433.60.00 for agricultural produce cleaning. Farm storage application.
Peach Defect Sorter
Vibratory conveyor with vision system ejecting bruised or diseased peaches. Agricultural fruit sorting under HTS 8433.60.00.
Egg Cracking Detector Grader
Laser scanning machine detects and removes cracked eggs during grading process. HTS 8433.60.00 egg grading equipment.
Seed Cleaning Machine
Air-screen separator for vegetable seeds, removing impurities by size/density. Agricultural produce cleaner HTS 8433.60.00.
Grape Bunch Sorter
Gentle roller system sorts grape clusters by weight and visual quality for winemaking. Fruit sorting machine HTS 8433.60.00.
Carrot Washing Grader
Brush washer followed by diameter sizer for carrots. Vegetable cleaning/grading HTS 8433.60.00.
Electronic Apple Sorting Machine
This machine uses optical sensors and AI to sort apples by size, color, and quality defects on a conveyor belt. It falls under HTS 8433.60.00 as a machine specifically designed for sorting fruit, an agricultural produce item. High-speed processing makes it ideal for commercial orchards.
Egg Cleaning and Grading Machine
Automated system that washes, candling-inspects, weighs, and grades eggs by size and quality before packaging. Classified under HTS 8433.60.00 for machines dedicated to cleaning and grading eggs as agricultural produce. Essential for poultry farms and packing stations.
Optical Citrus Fruit Sorter
High-tech sorter employing cameras and near-infrared spectroscopy to grade oranges and lemons by internal quality, size, and external defects. HTS 8433.60.00 covers such fruit sorting machines for agricultural produce. Used in citrus packing houses.
Potato Size Grading Line
Conveyor-based system with roller sizers that grades potatoes into multiple size categories for market preparation. Falls under HTS 8433.60.00 as a grading machine for tuber agricultural produce. Common in potato processing sheds.
Nut Sorting and Cleaning Machine
Machine that removes shells, debris, and sorts nuts like almonds and walnuts by density, size via air classifiers and screens. HTS 8433.60.00 includes such cleaners/sorters for agricultural produce including nuts. For nut harvesting operations.