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J4 Industrial Bun Divider

Precision divider that portions dough into equal weights for hamburger buns and rolls in bakeries. HTS 8438.10.00.10 classification for bakery dough preparation machinery.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8438.90Lower: 15.3% vs 20%

If divider pistons or cutting wires as spare parts

Replaceable components are classified under parts rather than machinery.

8438.80.00Higher: 37.5% vs 20%

If for dividing meat or vegetable mixtures

Non-dough dividing machinery goes to general food processing equipment.

8437.10.00Higher: 37.5% vs 20%

If primarily a dough sheeting machine

Separate provisions exist for bakery machinery like sheeters and rollers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Certify non-stick surfaces meet food safety regs; test for allergens

• Specify piece-per-hour capacity to establish industrial bakery use