Automatic Poultry Evisceration Line from Germany
Automated conveyor system with automated vent cutters, draw arms, and giblet harvesters for removing internal organs from poultry at high speeds in packing plants. Processes thousands of birds per hour while maintaining hygiene standards. Falls under HTS 8438.50.0010 for poultry packing plant machinery.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Obtain prior FDA/FSIS equipment approval and include validation test certificates in import documentation
• Declare processing capacity (birds/hour) and sanitation materials used to confirm food-contact surface compliance