Beater
CN → US| HS编码 | 关税税率 | 原产国 | 目的国 | 文档 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8509400015 | 14.2% | CN | US | 官方文档 |
| 8509400025 | 14.2% | CN | US | 官方文档 |
| 8438800000 | 35.0% | CN | US | 官方文档 |
| 8438909090 | 37.8% | CN | US | 官方文档 |
| 8479820040 | 35.0% | CN | US | 官方文档 |
| 8479820080 | 35.0% | CN | US | 官方文档 |
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🥣 Beaters & Mixers (Domestic & Industrial)
🌐 HS Code Reference & Customs Clearance Guide | 2026 Latest Tariff Analysis | Professional-Level通关 Strategy
📌 I. Product Definition & Classification: Do You Really Understand "Beaters"?
In international trade, "Beaters" are broadly categorized by their power source (electric vs. non-electric) and application scale (home vs. industrial). The Harmonized System (HS) distinguishes sharply between household appliances and heavy machinery.
Electric Household Blenders/Beaters: Devices powered by an electric motor for mixing, blending, or beating food at home. Industrial Food Processing Machinery: Large-scale machines for preparing food or beverages in commercial or industrial settings.
⚠️ Key Distinction Point:
- If it has an electric motor and is for home use → Classified under 8509.40.00
- If it is industrial-grade or lacks a dedicated electric motor classification → Classified under 8438.80.00, 8438.90.90, or 8479.82.00
📦 II. HS Code Classification Details (2026 Latest Tariff Authority Comparison)
| HS Code | Product Description | Application Scenario | Motor Type |
|---|---|---|---|
8509.40.00.15 |
Household electric blenders/mixers | Home kitchen appliances | ✅ Electric |
8509.40.00.25 |
Food mixers/blenders (no material conflict) | Home kitchen, specific design | ✅ Electric |
8438.80.00.00 |
Industrial machinery for food/beverage prep | Commercial kitchens, factories | ✅/❌ Industrial |
8438.90.90.90 |
Parts/accessories for food/beverage manufacturing machinery | Spare parts, components | ❌ Parts |
8479.82.00.40 |
Mixing, kneading, or stirring machines | General industrial mixing | ✅/❌ Industrial |
8479.82.00.80 |
Mixing/kneading/crushing machines with stirring functions | Heavy-duty industrial mixers | ✅/❌ Industrial |
🔍 Key Reminder:
- All electric household beaters/blenders must be classified under 8509.40.00.15/.25. Do not misclassify as industrial machinery. - Industrial mixers and their parts fall under Chapter 84 (Machinery) with significantly higher tariffs due to "Section 301" and "Section 122" additional duties.
💰 III. 2026 Latest Tariff Rate Breakdown (Including Surtaxes, Policy Add-ons)
✅ Applicable Country: United States (US)
✅ Origin: China (CN)
✅ Effective Time: Current applicable rates (Section 301 & 122)
🎯 1. 8509.40.00.15 & 8509.40.00.25 —— Household Electric Blenders/Beaters
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Base Tariff | 4.2% (Ad Valorem) |
| Surtax (Section 301) | +0.0% (No additional 301 tariff for these specific subheadings) |
| Section 122 Tariff | +10.0% |
| Total Tariff Rate | 14.2% |
| Tax Calculation | CIF Value × 14.2% |
| De Minimis Eligibility | ❌ No (High tariff items often scrutinized; verify current de minimis status) |
| Legal Basis Path | HTSUS:8509.40.00.15 → Section 122: 10% |
📌 Explanation:
- Base 4.2%: Standard MFN (Most Favored Nation) duty for household electric appliances. - Section 122 (10%): Additional duty imposed on certain imports from China under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 (specifically targeting certain textile/apparel/footwear, but here applied to specific HS codes or general surcharge depending on current enforcement; note: In this data context, it is explicitly listed as 10%). - No Section 301 Surcharge: Unlike many industrial machines, these household electric beaters do not carry the 25% Section 301 tariff in this dataset, keeping the total at 14.2%. This is a relatively lower burden compared to industrial equivalents.
🎯 2. 8438.80.00.00 —— Industrial Food/Beverage Preparation Machinery
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Base Tariff | 0.0% |
| Surtax (Section 301) | +25.0% |
| Section 122 Tariff | +10.0% |
| Total Tariff Rate | 35.0% |
| Tax Calculation | CIF Value × 35.0% |
| De Minimis Eligibility | ❌ No |
| Legal Basis Path | HTSUS:8438.80.00.00 → Section 301: 25% + Section 122: 10% |
📌 Note:
- Industrial machinery is heavily penalized. - 25% Section 301 applies due to China's "Made in China 2025" related categories. - 10% Section 122 applies as an additional layer. - Total 35% is a significant cost increase for industrial importers.
🎯 3. 8438.90.90.90 —— Parts for Food/Beverage Manufacturing Machinery
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Base Tariff | 2.8% |
| Surtax (Section 301) | +25.0% |
| Section 122 Tariff | +10.0% |
| Total Tariff Rate | 37.8% |
| Tax Calculation | CIF Value × 37.8% |
| De Minimis Eligibility | ❌ No |
| Legal Basis Path | HTSUS:8438.90.90.90 → Section 301: 25% + Section 122: 10% |
📌 Warning:
- Even parts of industrial machinery face the same high surcharges. - Base rate is 2.8%, but with surcharges, it hits 37.8%.
🎯 4. 8479.82.00.40 & 8479.82.00.80 —— Industrial Mixing/Kneading Machines
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Base Tariff | 0.0% |
| Surtax (Section 301) | +25.0% |
| Section 122 Tariff | +10.0% |
| Total Tariff Rate | 35.0% |
| Tax Calculation | CIF Value × 35.0% |
| De Minimis Eligibility | ❌ No |
| Legal Basis Path | HTSUS:8479.82.00.40 → Section 301: 25% + Section 122: 10% |
📌 Distinction:
- These codes cover general industrial mixers, kneaders, or stirrers. - Like other industrial machinery, they are subject to the 25% Section 301 and 10% Section 122 tariffs, totaling 35%.
🛠️ IV. Customs Clearance Practical Advice (Battle-Tested Pitfall Avoidance Guide)
✅ 1. Document Checklist (Indispensable)
| Document | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Product Specification Sheet | ✔️ | Must clearly state: Electric Motor (for 8509) vs. Industrial Machine (for 8438/8479), Power (Watts), Voltage, Frequency. |
| ✅ Product Photos (with Nameplate) | ✔️ | Clear view of model number, brand, and motor label. |
| ✅ Commercial Invoice | ✔️ | Must accurately describe the product. Avoid vague terms like "Beater." Use "Household Electric Blender" or "Industrial Food Mixer." |
| ✅ Bill of Lading / Packing List | ✔️ | Ensure HS Codes match invoice. |
| ✅ Certificate of Origin (CO) | ✔️ | If not from China, may apply for lower rates. For China origin, prepares for surcharges. |
✅ 2. Declaration Tips (Key Mantra)
🔥 "Home Electric = 8509, Low Tax; Industrial = 84xx, High Tax! Be Precise!"
| Scenario | Correct Declaration | Wrong Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Handheld Electric Mixer | 8509.40.00.15 or .25 |
Misdeclare as 8479 (Industrial) → 35% Tax! |
| Large Industrial Dough Mixer | 8479.82.00.40 |
Misdeclare as 8509 (Home) → Underpayment penalty + Retrospective Tax |
| Spare Parts for Industrial Mixer | 8438.90.90.90 |
Misdeclare as general machinery → 35% vs 37.8% (Minor difference, but compliance risk) |
| Non-Electric Manual Beater | Not in Data | ❌ Do not force into 8509. Manual beaters usually fall under 8215 or 7323. Check separate HTS. |
✅ 3. Special Cases Handling
| Situation | Handling Advice |
|---|---|
| OEM Branding | Provide manufacturer invoice and authorization. Do not change the technical nature. |
| Kit Packaging (Beater + Bowl + Blades) | Declare as a single unit under the primary function (8509.40.00.15/25). Do not split parts. |
| Industrial Machine with Electric Motor | Still classified under 84xx because it is for industrial use, not "household." Expect 35% tariff. |
| Ambiguous "Commercial" Use | If used in a small cafe but is a standard "Espresso Grinder" or "Small Mixer," verify if it qualifies for 8509 (rare) or must be 84xx. When in doubt, consult a customs broker. |
🌍 V. Global Major Market Tariff Comparison (2026 Latest)
| Country/Region | Recommended HS Code | Tariff Rate (China Origin) | Certification Requirements | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 USA | 8509.40.00.15 |
14.2% | UL, FCC, Energy Star | Low tariff for home use. Industrial: 35% |
| 🇨🇳 China | 8509.40.00.15 |
8% - 10% | CCC | No Section 122/301 |
| 🇪🇺 EU | 8509.40 |
0% - 4% | CE, RoHS, WEEE | Generally low tariffs for small appliances |
| 🇬🇧 UK | 8509.40 |
0% - 4% | UKCA | Post-Brexit rules apply |
📌 Conclusion:
- USA imposes a 14.2% total tariff on household electric beaters/blenders.
- Industrial mixers face 35-37.8% due to Section 301 and 122.
- Strategic Tip: If you are exporting industrial mixers, consider supply chain diversification to non-China origins to avoid the 25% Section 301 surcharge.
📌 VI. Common Errors & Pitfall Guide (Blood-Teachings)
❌ Error 1: Declaring an Industrial Mixer as a Household Blender (8509)
👉 Consequence: Customs detects size/power discrepancy. Underpayment of ~20% tax + Penalties + Cargo Detention.
❌ Error 2: Declaring a Household Blender as Industrial Machinery (8479)
👉 Consequence: Overpayment of tariffs (14.2% vs 35%). Lost profit margin.
❌ Error 3: Not specifying "Electric" in description
👉 Consequence: Customs may classify under manual utensils (lower duty) or demand clarification, causing clearance delays.
❌ Error 4: Splitting Industrial Machine Parts into Separate Shipments
👉 Consequence: Each part subject to 37.8% if not declared as complete machine parts correctly. Risk of anti-dumping scrutiny.
✅ Correct Practice:
"Household Electric Food Blender, 500W, 120V, Model XYZ, for Home Use, UL Certified"
vs.
"Industrial Food Mixing Machine, Hydraulic Drive, Model ABC, for Commercial Bakery Use"
🎯 VII. Conclusion: Professional Declaration Saves Money!
🎯 Remember the Mantra:
🔹 "Home Electric = 14.2%, Industrial = 35%+! Don't Mix Them Up!"
🔹 "HS Code Determines Tax, 20% Difference is Huge! Declare Precisely!"
📌 Pro Tip:
If your beaters/mixers are shipped from Vietnam, Mexico, or Thailand, you may avoid Section 122/301 surcharges. Consider substantial transformation or assembly in third countries to optimize tariff costs.
📣 Immediate Action:
📞 Contact a Licensed Customs Broker + Provide Product Specs + Apply for Pre-Ruling (Advance Ruling)
🚀 Ensure Your Beaters & Mixers Clear Customs Smoothly, Efficiently, and Cost-Effectively!
✨ Professional Clearance Starts with Accurate Classification!
💼 Every Penny in Tariff is Calculated Precisely!
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关于 HS 编码归类
协调制度（HS）是由世界海关组织（WCO）制定的国际贸易商品分类标准。全球 200 多个国家采用 HS 系统作为海关关税、贸易统计和进出口监管的基础。
每个 HS 编码遵循以下层级结构：
- 章（2 位）——商品大类（例如：第 84 章：机器和机械设备）
- 品目（4 位）——章内的更具体分类
- 子目（6 位）——国际通用细分，所有 WCO 成员国统一使用
- 本国细分（8-10 位）——各国自行扩展的细分编码，如美国 HTSUS 10 位编码
正确的 HS 编码归类对于顺利通关、准确缴纳关税和遵守贸易法规至关重要。错误归类可能导致海关延误、多缴关税或罚款。
从CN进口到US时，适用的关税税率可能包括：
- 最惠国（MFN）税率——适用于 WTO 成员国的标准关税税率
- 普通税率——适用于无贸易协定国家
- 贸易救济关税——附加关税，如 301 条款（反倾销）、232 条款（国家安全）或反补贴税
本页内容仅供参考。如需正式归类，请咨询当地海关或持牌报关代理。