Chocolate Conche Refiner from Mexico
Large-capacity conche with granite rollers that refine chocolate liquor through friction and aeration for smooth mouthfeel. Falls under HTS 8438.20.00.00 as core cocoa/chocolate processing machinery.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide particle size reduction specs (typically <20 microns) confirming conching function
• Include motor torque ratings for heavy granite roller operation