Treif Meat Tenderizer Blade Drum

Rotary blade drum for Treif Thunder and Tornado meat tenderizers. Contains hundreds of precision blades for uniform needle penetration in steaks and cutlets. Specific part for meat preparation tenderizing machinery under 8438.90.9060.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+35.0%37.8%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇩🇪Germany2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇯🇵Japan2.8%+10.0%12.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

8208Lower: 10% vs 37.8%

If hand-held or manual tenderizer blades

Kitchen blades and tools classify separately from industrial machinery drums

8438.90Same rate: 37.8%

If tenderizers for vegetables or tofu

Non-meat tenderizing equipment falls under general food prep parts

8483.10.50.00Lower: 35% vs 37.8%

If imported as roller assembly without blades

Transmission shafts/drums without cutting function classify under bearings chapter

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Import Tips & Compliance

Count and specify blade density (e.g

96/cm²); ensure blade protrusion compliance with food safety standards; high-value drums require detailed cost breakdown

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