Holac Model MP-1000 Meat Portioner from Germany
Industrial machine designed for high-speed portioning of fresh and frozen meat blocks into uniform slices or portions using ultrasonic cutting technology. It falls under HTS 8438.50.00 as specialized machinery for the industrial preparation of meat, focusing on precise cutting and shaping for further processing.
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
• Verify compliance with FDA food contact surface regulations and provide material safety data sheets
• Include detailed technical specs and end-use certificates to confirm industrial meat preparation application
• Avoid misclassification as retail slicers by documenting high-capacity production throughput