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 Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +20.0% | 20% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for general centrifugal pumps
Impellers not tied to sugar defecators are pump parts under heading 8413.
If other food mixing equipment
Agitators for beverages or dairy shift to residual food machinery parts.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
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
Related Products 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.