8438.50.00.10/Automated Poultry defeathering Plucker/Japan

Automated Poultry defeathering Plucker from Japan

High-capacity rubber-finger drum machine that removes feathers from scalded poultry carcasses post-slaughter in packing plants. Processes 3,000+ birds/hour with water recycling systems. HTS 8438.50.0010 for poultry packing machinery.

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

• Certify rubber finger material compliance with food contact regulations (21 CFR 177)

• Include water usage specs and wastewater treatment integration for environmental compliance