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U.S. imports of machinery for filtering and purifying beverages other than water (SITC 74362) totaled $1.3M in April 2026, traded with 15 countries.
Importers of Machinery for Filtering and Purifying Beverages Other Than Water 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. Machinery for Filtering and Purifying Beverages Other Than Water imports of $1.3M in April 2026 ran 36% above the year-to-date monthly average of $926K.
Last updated: April 2026 dataFiltration and clarification machinery for beer, wine, juice, spirits, and other non-water beverages is a specialized segment of the food and beverage processing equipment market, where product clarity, microbial stability, and flavor preservation drive equipment selection. Diatomaceous earth filters, cross-flow membrane systems, and plate-and-frame presses are common equipment types in this heading. Correct classification requires that the machinery be designed for beverage media specifically — general liquid filtration equipment not dedicated to beverages is captured under the NES liquid filtration heading.
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Yes, provided the equipment is designed and used for filtering or purifying beverages other than water — wine qualifies. Cross-flow membrane systems, diatomaceous earth filters, and plate-and-frame presses used in winery or brewery applications are appropriately classified here. If a membrane system is designed for general liquid filtration without a dedicated beverage application, it may instead fall under the NES liquid filtration heading.
Beverage filtration machinery is industrial equipment and does not require FDA or USDA FSIS admissibility review at the border. Standard commercial invoice, packing list, and bill of lading are the core entry documents. For equipment that will contact food or beverage products, buyers may also want food-grade materials certification from the manufacturer to satisfy downstream customer or regulatory requirements.
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