Poultry Defeathering Scalder from Japan
Integrated scalding tank and plucker that loosens feathers with hot water before mechanical removal. Classified in HTS 8438.50.0090 for combined poultry preparation steps.
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%
Import Tips
• Specify scald temperature controls and plucker integration in technical docs
• Ensure energy efficiency ratings for heating elements meet import standards