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Concrete Mixer Drum

Rotating steel drum component for truck-mounted or stationary concrete mixers used in building construction. Classified under HTS 8479.90.95.50 as a part of building machinery for mixing concrete on public works sites.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+40.0%40%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+15.0%15%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+15.0%15%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

8474.31.00.00Lower: 37.5% vs 40%

If part of a complete concrete mixing machine

Integral parts of classified mixing machines stay under the machine heading, not parts chapter.

7309.00.00Higher: 75% vs 40%

If imported as bulk steel vessel without mixer context

Generic steel tanks fall under Chapter 73 if not designated for construction machinery.

8479.90Same rate: 40%

If parts of non-building construction equipment like road pavers

Different machinery functions separate public works parts from other construction types.

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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

• Include wear-resistant lining specifications and capacity ratings in import docs for proper valuation

• Ensure labeling indicates compatibility with concrete mixing machinery to prevent reclassification