Pineapple Coring and Slicing Machine from Germany
Cylindrical corer removes the tough core from pineapples, followed by slicing into rings or chunks for canning. Dedicated fruit preparation tool under HTS 8438.60.00.00.
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
• Specify blade sharpness retention and sanitation protocols in specs
• Use bonded carriers for oversized machinery to defer duties
• Avoid classifying as toy/kitchenware; emphasize industrial capacity