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.

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.

8421.23.00.00Higher: 52.5% vs 17.5%

If standalone oil or liquid filter presses

Filter presses not for sugar are in heading 8421.

8438.90Same rate: 17.5%

If beverage filtration presses

Non-sugar liquid food filters under general food parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify plate porosity for micron-level sugar filtration (5-10 μm)

Bundle with press frame invoices if imported as set