Handtmann VF620 Vacuum Filler for Meat
Vacuum-based filling machine for stuffing meat emulsions into casings for sausages, with linked and clipped output for industrial production lines. Falls under HTS 8438.50.00 as essential machinery for meat preparation and forming in food manufacturing.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 2.8% | +35.0% | 37.8% |
| π²π½Mexico | 2.8% | +10.0% | 12.8% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 2.8% | +10.0% | 12.8% |
| π©πͺGermany | 2.8% | +10.0% | 12.8% |
| π―π΅Japan | 2.8% | +10.0% | 12.8% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If designed for filling containers with preserves or similar
Heading 8438.60 specifically covers machinery for preparing/pre-serving food in containers.
If isolated vacuum pumps without filling mechanism
Pumps for liquids are in 8413, separate from complete food machinery.
If stuffing horns or linking attachments sold separately
Accessories/parts of meat prep machines are classified in 8438.90.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Include vacuum pump specifications and food-grade certification for sanitary compliance
β’ Declare as complete system with linker to avoid parts classification pitfalls
β’ Monitor for dual-use declarations if adaptable to non-meat products
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