Beverage Filling Line Meter from Japan
Turbine meter for beverage syrup and water measurement in bottling plant filler supply lines. Classified under HTS 9028.20.00.00 as liquid meter for food processing. Sanitary design with low shear for product protection.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include FDA food contact material declarations (21 CFR 177)
• Specify cleanability (SIP/CIP) and product changeover procedures
• Declare accuracy class for filler proportioning (typically ±0.25%)