8434.20.00.00
Milking machines and dairy machinery, and parts thereof / Dairy machinery
Classification path
- Milking machines and dairy machinery, and parts thereof
- Dairy machinery
Rates of duty
- General (MFN)
- Free
- Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
- Free
- Unit of quantity
- No.
Related lines in heading 8434
About heading 8434
Milking machines and dairy machinery, and parts thereof
Heading 8434 covers milking machines and the machinery used to process milk into dairy products, plus parts for that equipment. It splits into three lines: milking machines, other dairy machinery, and parts. All three lines carry a general (MFN) duty rate of Free.
Full guide to heading 8434Products in this heading
- Milking machines for dairy cows or goats
- Rotary milking parlors and stanchion milking units
- Teat cups and milking clusters
- Bulk milk cooling and holding tanks of the on-farm dairy type
- Butter churns and butter-working machines
- Cheese vats, cheese presses and curd-making equipment
- Milk homogenizers and dairy cream-processing machinery
- Parts sold separately for milking machines or dairy machinery
Frequently asked questions
What is the HTS code for milking machines?
Milking machines are classified under 8434.10.00.00, with a general (MFN) duty rate of Free.
What is the duty on dairy machinery and its parts?
Dairy machinery falls under 8434.20.00.00 and parts under 8434.90.00.00, both at a general (MFN) rate of Free.
How do I classify a part for a milking machine?
A part used solely or principally with milking machines is classified under 8434.90.00.00 at a general (MFN) rate of Free. If the item is a liquid pump, it is classified instead under heading 8413.
Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.