Dye Vat Agitator for Textile Dyeing Machines from China
This stainless steel agitator is a key part of industrial dyeing machines used to ensure even dye distribution in large vats during the dyeing of textile fabrics. It falls under HTS 8451.90.90.20 as a part specifically designed for machines used in dyeing textiles. The component features high-torque motors and corrosion-resistant materials suitable for chemical dye baths.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify the part is exclusively for bleaching/dyeing machines via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification as general machinery parts
• Include detailed engineering drawings and end-use certificates to prove specificity to textile processing equipment