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Carrot Washing and Sorting Conveyor from Germany

Conveyor system with high-pressure washers and optical sorters that clean and grade carrots by size/color before packaging. HTS 8438.60.00.00 applies to this vegetable preparation machinery.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include sensor calibration data for sorters in import declarations

• Certify conveyor belts for FDA compliance on direct food contact

• Budget for potential re-inspection if hygiene seals are broken