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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽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.

8413.70.20Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If for general centrifugal pumps

Impellers not tied to sugar defecators are pump parts under heading 8413.

8438.90Same rate: 17.5%

If other food mixing equipment

Agitators for beverages or dairy shift to residual food machinery parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify impeller pitch optimized for floc suspension in lime-sulfur dioxide treated juice

• Use photos/ blueprints showing fitment in standard defecator vessels