Licorice Extrusion Line from Mexico
Continuous extruder that forms licorice paste through dies into ropes, followed by cooling and coiling. Dedicated confectionery machinery under HTS 8438.20.00.00 for licorice/gum rope production.
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
• Include die specification charts and cooling tunnel lengths for line validation
• Verify food-grade extrusion screw materials (stainless steel 316L minimum)