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Screen Changer for Plastic Pelletizing Line

Hydraulic screen changer filtering impurities from molten plastic in pelletizing extruders. Essential part for plastics manufacturing machinery under HTS 8477.90.86.95.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.1%+37.5%40.6%
🇲🇽Mexico3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇨🇦Canada3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8421.99.01Lower: 37.5% vs 40.6%

If viewed as general liquid filter

Centrifugal/liquid filters separate from plastics machinery parts.

8481.80.90Lower: 39.5% vs 40.6%

If for rubber processing lines

Valve/apparatus for rubber may apply differently.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify mesh size and pressure ratings in commercial invoice

• Include photos showing integration with extruder

• Avoid misclassification as filtration equipment in 8421