8438.90.90.30/Caramel Cooking Kettle Agitator/Japan

Caramel Cooking Kettle Agitator from Japan

Heavy-duty agitator paddle for steam-jacketed kettles cooking caramel in confectionery plants, preventing scorching with scraped-surface design. Tailored for viscous sugar syrups. Under HTS 8438.90.90.30 as confectionery machinery part.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Demonstrate scraped-surface tech suitability for caramel via engineering certs

• Specify steam compatibility in materials declaration