Dried Pea Grading Machine from China
Automated sorter that grades dried leguminous vegetables like peas by size and quality post-drying. It qualifies for HTS 8437.80.00.90 as other machinery for working dried leguminous vegetables in industrial settings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document the machine's capacity and speed to prove industrial-scale use beyond farm applications
• Include origin certificates for key components to calculate accurate duty under rules of origin
• Avoid common pitfalls by specifying 'dried' vegetable processing in invoices, not fresh