Sugar Boiler Calandria Tube Bundle from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Detail tube dimensions and heat transfer rates calibrated for sugar syrup Brix levels (60-70%)
• Require pressure vessel certifications (ASME) stamped for sugar boiling pressures