Commercial Nougat Pulling Machine

Machinery that aerates and stretches nougat mass to incorporate air and achieve proper texture. Classified under HTS 8438.80.00.00 for confectionery preparation equipment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8438.10.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If integrated with bakery production lines

Multi-function bakery equipment classifies under bakery provisions.

8438.90Lower: 12.8% vs 35%

If pulling hooks or stretching mechanisms only

Component parts have separate classification.

8479.89.65.00Lower: 20.3% vs 35%

If chemical aeration systems predominant

Foam-generating equipment may classify as chemical processing machinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include temperature control specifications critical for nougat processing

• Certify non-stick surfaces meet food safety standards

• Provide operational videos demonstrating food manufacturing use

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