Of machinery for sugar manufacture
Machinery, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink, other than machinery for the extraction or preparation of animal or fixed vegetable or microbial fats or oils; parts thereof: > Parts: > Of machinery for sugar manufacture
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Products classified under HTS 8438.90.10.00
Sugar Juice Strainer Basket
Stainless steel basket strainer removing bagasse from raw cane juice post-milling. For sugar prep machinery HTS 8438.90.10.00.
Sugar Dryer Air Distribution Plenum
Plenum chamber evenly distributing hot air in rotary sugar dryers. Part for final sugar drying HTS 8438.90.10.00.
Sugar Crystallizer Seed Tube
Tube for introducing fine sugar seed crystals into crystallizers. Specific sugar part HTS 8438.90.10.00.
Sugar Mill Roller Gearbox Casing
Protective casing for reduction gearbox driving cane mill rollers. Heavy-duty for sugar machinery HTS 8438.90.10.00.
Sugar Syrup Pump Impeller
Special impeller for positive displacement pumps handling viscous sugar syrups. For sugar process pumps HTS 8438.90.10.00.
Sugar Vacuum Pan Level Control Sensor
Electronic sensor for monitoring massecuite levels in vacuum boiling pans. Part of automated sugar manufacturing under HTS 8438.90.10.00.
Sugar Massecuite Mixer Paddle
Heavy-duty paddle for low-speed mixing of viscous massecuite to ensure uniform crystal distribution before centrifugation. Specific to sugar machinery under HTS 8438.90.10.00.
Sugar Filter Press Plate
Perforated plate for bagacillo or cloth filters in sugar syrup clarification presses. Designed for high-pressure filtration in refineries, classified under HTS 8438.90.10.00 for sugar manufacturing parts.
Sugar Centrifuge Drum
A rotating drum component used in centrifuges for separating sugar crystals from molasses in sugar mill machinery. It is classified under HTS 8438.90.10.00 as a part specifically designed for sugar manufacturing equipment, essential for the crystallization and purification process in industrial sugar production.
Sugar Juice Clarifier Scraper Blade
A heavy-duty blade assembly for scraping settled impurities from the bottom of clarifiers in sugarcane juice purification systems. This part is integral to sugar manufacturing machinery under HTS 8438.90.10.00, designed to handle the viscous lime-sugar mixture during industrial clarification.
Sugar Evaporator Vacuum Pump
A specialized vacuum pump for maintaining low pressure in multiple-effect evaporators used to concentrate sugar juice into syrup. Classified under HTS 8438.90.10.00 as a part of sugar manufacturing machinery, critical for efficient water removal in industrial beet or cane sugar production.
Sugar Crystal Cooling Screw Conveyor
A helical screw conveyor designed to gently cool and transport massecuite (sugar crystals in mother liquor) post-centrifugation. This part suits HTS 8438.90.10.00 for its role in sugar manufacturing machinery, preventing crystal damage during industrial cooling stages.
Sugar Mill Juicer Roller Bearing Housing
Robust housing for bearings in heavy-duty rollers that crush sugarcane stalks to extract juice. Classified as a part of sugar manufacturing machinery under HTS 8438.90.10.00, engineered to withstand high torque and fibrous cane loads in industrial mills.
Sugar Boiler Calandria Tube Bundle
A bundle of steam-heated tubes within the calandria section of vacuum pans for boiling sugar syrup to form crystals. This component is specific to sugar manufacturing under HTS 8438.90.10.00, optimized for massecuite boiling in batch or continuous refineries.
Sugar Defecator Agitator Impeller
Corrosion-resistant impeller for agitating sugarcane juice with lime in defecators to promote impurity flocculation. Falls under HTS 8438.90.10.00 as a part of sugar manufacturing machinery, vital for clear juice production before evaporation.