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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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