Milk Cooling Tank from Japan
Insulated bulk tank with refrigeration coils to rapidly cool raw milk post-milking to prevent spoilage. Classified under HTS 8434.20.00.00 as critical dairy machinery for milk storage and preservation on farms.
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
• Document cooling capacity (gallons/hour) and target temp (below 40°F) for dairy validation
• Include agitator and level sensor details as standard dairy features
• Avoid classification as general refrigerator by emphasizing on-farm milk cooling purpose