Automated Bagel Former and Boiler from Germany
Machine that shapes and pre-boils bagels before baking in commercial operations. Classifies in HTS 8438.10.0090 as bakery machinery for food preparation. Handles forming, boiling, and drainage.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Detail boiling kettle integration and bagel sizing; food safety docs required
• Pitfall: separating as cooking equipment under 8516