Beamhouse Washing Drum from Germany
Rotating drum for soaking and washing raw hides in the beamhouse to remove salt, dirt, and hair prior to tanning. Classified HTS 8453.10.00.00 for preparing hides. Includes pH control for liming process.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document effluent treatment features; verify hide capacity ratings; avoid general washer classification under 8421