Onion Peeling and Sorting Machine

Automated line that peels and sorts onions by diameter and quality using abrasive drums and vision systems. HTS 8433.60.0090 covers this as other produce sorting machinery.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8438.50.00Higher: 37.8% vs 35%

If primarily for peeling without integrated sorting

Machinery for preparation of vegetables by peeling classifies under heading 8438.

8428.39.00.00Same rate: 35%

If for continuous bucket conveyors with incidental grading

Other lifting/handling equipment for produce shifts to heading 8428.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Separate peeling vs. sorting invoices if modular to optimize duty rates

Ensure hygiene certifications like NSF for food-contact surfaces

Declare full processing sequence to avoid parts classification