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U.S. imports of centrifugal clothes-dryers (HS 842112) totaled $128K in April 2026, traded with 10 countries.
Importers of Centrifugal Clothes-Dryers paid $15K in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 12% on $128K in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Centrifugal Clothes-Dryers imports of $128K in April 2026 ran 28% below the year-to-date monthly average of $179K.
Last updated: April 2026 dataCentrifugal clothes-dryers — which extract water from laundry by spinning rather than heat — serve commercial laundry, textile finishing, and industrial applications and are classified separately from heat-based dryers. China is the dominant US import source for this equipment, with Germany and Mexico also supplying the market. All centrifugal clothes-dryers enter under the single US line 8421120000, with no further subdivision by capacity or application. Importers should note that heat-based tumble dryers classify under a different heading entirely, and the centrifugal/heat distinction is the primary classification boundary.
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Centrifugal clothes-dryers (8421120000) remove water mechanically through high-speed rotation and classify under heading 8421. Tumble dryers use heated air to evaporate moisture and classify under heading 8451. The operating principle — mechanical extraction versus thermal evaporation — is the controlling distinction, not the end-use industry or machine size.
Chinese-origin goods under 8421120000 may be subject to Section 301 tariffs. Given that China is the leading supplier for this heading, importers should confirm the current trade-remedy status of this specific tariff line before finalizing sourcing or pricing decisions, as Section 301 lists and rates are subject to ongoing review and modification.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8421120000 | CLOTHES-DRYERS, CENTRIFUGAL | $128K | 11.64% | $15K |
CLOTHES-DRYERS, CENTRIFUGAL
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 8421120000 | CLOTHES-DRYERS, CENTRIFUGAL | $638K |
CLOTHES-DRYERS, CENTRIFUGAL
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | -- | $216K | +$216K |
| Pennsylvania | $100K | $15K | -$85K |
| Texas | $19K | $76K | +$57K |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JFK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, NY | -- | $216K | +$216K |
| LAREDO, TX | -- | $179K | +$179K |
| NEWARK, NJ | $100K | -- | -$100K |