Hamilton Beach Food Processor from Germany
A 12-cup capacity food processor with self-contained electric motor for slicing, shredding, and chopping vegetables and meats at home. Classified under HTS 8509.80.50 as an 'other' electromechanical domestic appliance, separate from specifically named kitchen tools. Its integrated motor distinguishes it from manual appliances.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'household use only' to prevent reclassification as commercial equipment; provide motor wattage specs and safety certifications (UL); common pitfall is confusing with 8509.40 processors