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%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
• 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