U.S. imports of Conveyors & Conveying Equipment (NAICS 333922) totaled $325.3M in August 2026, imported from 66 countries.
Importers of Conveyors & Conveying Equipment paid $47.1M in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 14.30% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule. Conveyors & Conveying Equipment imports of $325.3M in August 2026 ran 15% above the year-to-date monthly average of $282.5M.
Last updated: August 2026 dataBelt conveyors, roller conveyors, pneumatic tube systems, and automated sortation equipment are foundational to e-commerce fulfillment, food processing, and mining operations, making this one of the more widely traded machinery categories in US import data. Conveyor systems sourced from China are broadly subject to Section 301 tariffs, and the classification boundary between a complete conveyor and conveyor parts is a recurring CBP audit issue — particularly for systems shipped in sections. Drive units, belting, and structural frames may each carry distinct HTS classifications when entered separately.
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9.9K import shipments a month
CBP's split-shipment rules allow related components to be entered under a single classification if they are part of a single contract and the importer can document that the shipments constitute one complete system. Failure to aggregate properly can result in components being classified as parts rather than as a complete machine, potentially at a different duty rate.
Conveyor belting — rubber, fabric, or steel-cord — is classified under textile or rubber HTS headings, not under machinery headings. Only the mechanical drive, frame, and roller assemblies constitute 'conveying equipment.' Importers mixing belting with structural components in a single shipment should ensure each is classified correctly to avoid misclassification penalties.
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National industry 2 of 4 in naics industry 33392
National industry 333922 · $325.3M of $1.4B
Imports · August 2026
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Census publishes state breakdowns for NAICS to the 4-digit level only. See NAICS 3339 for those.
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$325.3MYoY · free account
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$103.8MYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $3.4B of Conveyors & Conveying Equipment and exported $1.1B.
Through August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.