Sugar Juice Clarifier Scraper Blade from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include material safety data sheets proving corrosion resistance to sugarcane acids, supporting sugar-specific classification
• Document the blade's integration with clarifier models from sugar mill suppliers to prevent disputes during customs review