Commercial Kitchen Trash Compactor Drum Assembly

Heavy-duty container assembly for restaurant trash compactors featuring a durable bottom plate, cylindrical wrapper, integrated slide track rails, and hinged front door. Falls under HTS 8479.90.65.00 due to combining more than one required element for secure waste handling in high-volume compaction machines.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8479.90Same rate: 17.5%

If components are imported unassembled

Individual container bottoms or fronts classify under simpler parts provisions before full assembly.

7309.00.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If for industrial waste tanks without compaction features

Cylindrical steel reservoirs for bulk storage shift to iron/steel reservoirs, lacking machinery-specific tracks.

8716.80.50Higher: 38.2% vs 17.5%

If equipped with wheeled base for mobility

Containers with castors resembling material handling trailers may classify under Chapter 87 vehicles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include OEM part numbers and compatibility certificates for specific compactor models (e.g

Whirlpool, GE) to demonstrate parts classification

Watch for anti-dumping duties on steel content; declare precise material composition via mill test certificates