Animal Feed Mixer Auger from Japan
Helical screw conveyor (auger) blade assembly for ribbon or paddle mixers that blends grains, proteins, and additives into homogeneous animal rations. It is a part of feed preparation machinery, thus under HTS 8436.99.0035.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label with dimensions, pitch angle, and RPM ratings to demonstrate design for uniform feed mixing without segregation
• Use commercial invoices specifying 'for animal feed mixing machinery' to prevent classification as general conveyor parts
• Avoid pitfalls by including wear-resistant coating specs (e.g
• hard chrome) compliant with feed contamination regs