Stationary Ore Sorting Machine from Japan
A stationary machine designed for sorting ore particles by size, density, or composition using vibrating screens and air classifiers. It falls under HTS 8474.10.0090 as stationary equipment for separating mineral substances in solid form during mining operations. Primarily used in mineral processing plants to improve ore quality before further refinement.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify machine is explicitly stationary (non-mobile) with fixed installation evidence to avoid reclassification under mobile equipment headings
• Provide detailed technical specs and end-use certification for mineral processing to confirm Chapter 84 applicability