Dye Vat Agitator for Textile Dyeing Machines from Japan
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 — 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%
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