Automated Honey Filling and Capping Line
Conveyor system with piston fillers and crimp cappers for commercial honey jar packaging post-extraction. Classified under HTS 8436.80.00.70 when dedicated to bee products.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +37.5% | 37.5% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for general food packaging machinery handling multiple liquids
Dispensing/bottling machines shift from bee-specific under Chapter 84.
If brewery-specific filling equipment
Brewing machinery has dedicated heading excluding honey processing.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Calibrate fill volume accuracy to Β±1% for net weight declaration compliance
β’ Provide sanitary design validation (3-A standards) for food contact surfaces
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