Feed Pellet Mill Die from Japan
A hardened steel die used in feed pellet mills to extrude and form animal feed into uniform pellets under high pressure. It falls under HTS 8436.99.0035 as a replaceable part specifically designed for machinery that processes and prepares animal feeds like livestock pellets.
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
• Verify compatibility with specific pellet mill models and ensure material certifications (e.g
• stainless steel grade) match feed hygiene standards like FDA requirements for animal feed contact parts
• Provide detailed engineering drawings or OEM part numbers in entry documentation to avoid misclassification as general machinery parts