Chapter 85, Electrical machinery and electronics / Heading 8509
HTS 8509.40.00.40: Domestic food processors
Schedule text: Food grinders and processors. Classification: Electromechanical domestic appliances, with self-contained electric motor, other than vacuum cleaners of heading 8508; parts thereof › Food grinders, processors and mixers; fruit or vegetable juice extractors › Food grinders and processors
General rate of duty
4.2%
Column 1, USITC schedule
From China, all in
16.7%
Priced live by the Gateway engine
Section 301 China
none
Product action on this line
Forced labor 301
12.5%
9903.05.31
How the rate is built
Each line is a separate legal authority. They stack on the $10,000 customs value unless a carve-out says otherwise.
| Program | Rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
General rate of duty (Column 1) Official rate: 4.2% 8509.40.00.40 | 4.2% | $420.00 |
Section 301 forced labor 9903.05.31 | 12.5% | $1,250.00 |
Effective duty rate | 16.7% | $1,670.00 |
Stack priced from China on a $10,000 customs value, ocean entry. Other origins carry different programs; the calculator prices any of them.
Related lines
Statistical lines under the same 8-digit heading share one legal rate; the last two digits report statistics.
- 8509.40.00Food grinders, processors and mixers; fruit or vegetable juice extractors (rate line, 4.2%)
- 8509.40.00.15Blenders
- 8509.40.00.25Other food mixers
- 8509.40.00.30Juice extractors
Questions about this example
- What is HTS code 8509.40.00.40?
- HTS 8509.40.00.40 covers domestic food processors; the schedule's own line text is "Food grinders and processors". Its full classification path in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is: Electromechanical domestic appliances, with self-contained electric motor, other than vacuum cleaners of heading 8508; parts thereof › Food grinders, processors and mixers; fruit or vegetable juice extractors › Food grinders and processors. It sits in chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and electronics) under heading 8509.
- What is the general duty rate for HTS 8509.40.00.40?
- The Column 1 general rate of duty is 4.2%. That is the most-favored-nation rate before any Section 301, Section 232, Section 338, Section 201 or antidumping and countervailing action, and before CBP's Merchandise Processing and Harbor Maintenance fees.
- What is the tariff on HTS 8509.40.00.40 from China?
- Priced on $10,000 of goods, the effective duty from China is 16.7%: 4.2% general rate + 12.5% forced labor. No Section 301 product action applies to this line today. The Section 301 forced-labor duty applies.
- Which lines are related to HTS 8509.40.00.40?
- It is a statistical line under the 8-digit rate line 8509.40.00 (Food grinders, processors and mixers; fruit or vegetable juice extractors), which has 3 other statistical lines. All lines under one 8-digit heading share the same legal duty rate; the tenth digit reports statistics.