Solar Wax Melter for Bee Propolis Processing from Mexico
Sun-powered enclosure that melts beeswax cappings to separate wax, honey, and propolis for beekeeper reuse. Classified in HTS 8436.80.00.70 as thermal bee-keeping machinery despite solar operation.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document solar panel efficiency and non-electrical thermal mechanism to avoid solar power duties
• Provide wax purity test results if claiming food-grade status