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Pasta Press Hydraulic Cylinder

Custom hydraulic cylinder applying pressure in macaroni presses to extrude dough through dies. HTS 8438.90.90.15 as part of pasta manufacturing machinery. Food-grade seals included.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+37.5%40.3%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8412.21.00Higher: 50% vs 40.3%

If standalone industrial hydraulic cylinders

Generic cylinders without machine dedication classify as pumps.

8438.90.90Same rate: 40.3%

If cylinders for other food presses

Non-pasta food presses use general parts.

8477.10.90Lower: 40% vs 40.3%

If for plastic injection presses

Similar presses for non-food classify differently.

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 pressure ratings for pasta extrusion (e.g

• 200 bar)

• Certify seals for food contact materials

• Pair pressure tests with customs entry