Sugar Cane Juice Clarifier
Industrial clarifier using lime and heat to remove impurities from sugarcane juice through defecation process. Classified under HTS 8438.30.00.00 for its dedicated role in sugar manufacture purification stage. Essential for producing clear juice ready for evaporation and crystallization.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If configured for general liquid sedimentation
Centrifugal clarifiers for non-sugar liquids fall under filtering/separating machinery.
If for beverage industry use beyond sugar
Juice clarifiers for fruit juices classify under machinery for preparation of fruit juices.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label equipment clearly as 'for sugar manufacture' with model specs confirming sugarcane juice processing capacity
• Provide chemical process documentation showing lime/sulfur dioxide dosing systems specific to sugar clarification
• Avoid misclassification by demonstrating it's not suitable for milk or other beverage clarification
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Sugar Cane Shredder
Heavy-duty rotary shredder that prepares cane stalks by shredding into fibers for efficient juice extraction. Falls under HTS 8438.30.00.00 as preparatory machinery specific to sugar manufacture. Typically follows cane knives and precedes milling trains.
Sugar Beet Juice Extractor
Industrial pulper and pressure screw system for extracting juice from sliced sugar beets through diffusion batteries. Falls under HTS 8438.30.00.00 as machinery dedicated to beet sugar manufacture. Handles hot water extraction at controlled temperatures.
Sugar Dryer Machine
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Sugar Cooling Conveyor
Vibratory or troughed belt conveyor system with integrated cooling for conditioning raw sugar prior to storage. Classified under HTS 8438.30.00.00 for specialized sugar handling post-crystallization. Maintains 35-45°C sugar temperature to prevent caking.
Sugar Centrifugal Machine
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Cane Sugar Juice Diffuser
A large-scale industrial diffuser designed to extract juice from crushed sugarcane by countercurrent diffusion using hot water. It falls under HTS 8438.30.00.00 as specialized machinery integral to the sugar manufacturing process from cane. This equipment prepares the raw material for subsequent clarification and crystallization steps.