Juice Vending Machine with Fresh Squeezers from Japan
Automated vending machine that squeezes fresh oranges or mixes juices on demand, dispensing into cups. Classified in HTS 8476.29.00.00 as other beverage-vending due to its automatic coin-operated fruit processing. Popular in malls and airports.
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
• Obtain USDA approvals for fruit handling mechanisms; ensure hygiene certifications for food-contact surfaces; declare squeezing capacity to confirm complete machine status