8437.90.00.10 - Of flour mill or grain mill machines
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | No. |
| General Rate of Duty | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 35% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS category, 8437.90.00.10, specifically encompasses parts designed for machines used in the flour milling or grain milling industry. These are integral components that are not machines in themselves but are essential for the operation of equipment such as roller mills, hammer mills, purifiers, sifters, and other machinery dedicated to the processing of grain into flour or other milled products. The key characteristic is their direct application within these milling processes, distinguishing them from general machine parts.
This classification is distinct from its sibling category, 8437.90.00.90, which covers "Other" parts related to the broader scope of Chapter 8437, such as parts for seed cleaning or grading machinery. While both fall under the umbrella of parts for milling and grain processing equipment, 8437.90.00.10 is narrowly defined to include only those components specifically manufactured for and used in flour and grain milling machinery.
As this is a leaf node within the HTS, there are no further subcategories. Therefore, classification under this heading relies on a precise determination that the part's function and design are exclusively for flour mill or grain mill machines. Examples of items that would fall here include specific grinding rollers, screens for milling equipment, or augers designed for grain feed within a milling system, provided they are not classified as parts of seed cleaning or grading machinery.