HSChapter 84
U.S. imports of beverage filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus (HS 842122) totaled $1.3M in April 2026, traded with 15 countries.
Importers of Beverage Filtering or Purifying Machinery and Apparatus paid $223K in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 19% on $1.2M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Beverage Filtering or Purifying Machinery and Apparatus imports of $1.3M in April 2026 ran 36% above the year-to-date monthly average of $926K.
Last updated: April 2026 dataMachinery designed to filter or purify beverages — such as beer, wine, juice, and soft drinks — falls here, explicitly excluding water-treatment equipment. Hungary and Italy are the leading US suppliers, reflecting Europe's deep concentration of food-processing and brewing equipment manufacturers. Classification turns on whether the apparatus is purpose-built for a beverage stream versus a general liquid application, which would shift it to heading 8421.29. Importers should confirm the machine's dedicated beverage function in technical documentation to avoid misclassification.
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The key distinction is end-use specificity: machinery purpose-built for filtering or purifying beverages (beer, wine, juice, etc.) classifies under 8421.22, while general-purpose liquid filtering or purifying equipment not dedicated to a beverage stream falls under 8421.29. Technical specifications, product literature, and the manufacturer's intended application are the primary classification evidence.
No. The heading explicitly excludes water filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus. Equipment designed for potable water treatment or industrial water purification is classified elsewhere in Chapter 84, making it essential to confirm the fluid medium when preparing entry documentation.
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Monthly import values over time
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8421220000 | BEVERAGE FILTERING OR PURIFYING MACH & APPARATUS | $1.3M | 18.75% | $223K |
BEVERAGE FILTERING OR PURIFYING MACH & APPARATUS
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 8421220000 | BEVERAGE FILTERING OR PURIFYING MACH & APPARATUS | $9.2M |
BEVERAGE FILTERING OR PURIFYING MACH & APPARATUS
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DIGITAL PROCESSING UNITS, N.E.S.O.I.
HS 847150
PARTS & ACCESSORIES FOR ADP MACHINES & UNITS
HS 847330
PORT DIGTL AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESS MACH NOT > 10 KG
HS 847130
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING STORAGE UNITS, N.E.S.O.I
HS 847170
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING UNITS, N.E.S.O.I.
HS 847180
TURBOJET AND TURBOPROLLER PARTS
HS 841191
| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | -- | $6.4M | +$6.4M |
| Florida | -- | $958K | +$958K |
| California | $206K | $513K | +$306K |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS, VA | $15K | $6.0M | +$6.0M |
| LAREDO, TX | -- | $1.3M | +$1.3M |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | $336K | $159K | -$177K |