8438.40.00.00/Brewery Keg Washing and Filling Machine/Japan

Brewery Keg Washing and Filling Machine from Japan

Automated station for cleaning, inspecting, filling, and sealing kegs with carbonated beer in commercial breweries. HTS 8438.40.00.00 covers this packaging machinery specific to brewery operations. High-speed operation minimizes oxygen exposure.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Pressure vessel safety certifications for filling stations essential

• Specify keg size compatibility (e.g

• 1/2 barrel) in descriptions

• Avoid classification as general filler under 8422