Continental Eagle Disc Type Cotton Gin

Continental Eagle disc gins employ rotating discs instead of saws for gentle seed separation, ideal for long-staple cotton varieties. This design minimizes fiber damage during ginning. HTS 8445.19.0040 covers such specialized cotton ginning equipment for fiber preparation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡³China3.3%+17.5%20.8%
šŸ‡²šŸ‡½Mexico3.3%+10.0%13.3%
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦Canada3.3%+10.0%13.3%
šŸ‡©šŸ‡ŖGermany3.3%+10.0%13.3%
šŸ‡ÆšŸ‡µJapan3.3%+10.0%13.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

8447.90.10.00Lower: 17.5% vs 20.8%

If configured for knitting yarn preparation rather than raw cotton

Machinery preparing yarns for knitting/weaving falls under Chapter 8447, not raw fiber preparation.

8437.80.00Higher: 35% vs 20.8%

If for other crop cleaning (not cotton-specific)

General agricultural cleaning machinery for crops other than cotton is classified in 8437.80.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document disc specifications and gin capacity (bales/hour) to distinguish from general-purpose textile cleaners

• Ensure electrical certifications (CE/UL) match destination country standards for agricultural processing equipment

• Avoid reclassification by specifying 'cotton only' in technical specs; multi-fiber machines go to other 8445 subheadings