Rice Whitening Abrasive Machine from Japan
Abrasive rice whitening machines polish brown rice by friction in rotating emery cones, removing bran layers for white rice. HTS 8437.80.00 includes cereal working machinery like rice milling equipment. Controls polishing degree for different rice varieties.
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
• Specify emery cone composition and rice polishing indices achieved
• Include broken rice separation mechanisms in descriptions
• Distinguish from farm machinery by capacity (>5 tons/hour)