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📦 Other machines with built-in centrifugal dryer

Other machines with built-in centrifugal dryer

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Overview

The category 'Other machines with built-in centrifugal dryer' (HS Code: 8421.19) includes machinery used for drying materials through centrifugal force, often utilized in industrial processes such as chemical, pharmaceutical, and food processing industries. These machines are distinct from household appliances and are designed for separating liquids from solids in large-scale operations. They play a critical role in enhancing efficiency in manufacturing by reducing moisture content in products.

Total Trade Volume

USD 1.2 billion

Data from 2022

Source

United Nations Comtrade Database

Tariff Analysis

Average Rate

5.2%

Highest Rate

12% (imposed by certain developing countries)

Lowest Rate

0% (under free trade agreements like EU-Japan EPA)

Common Restrictions

  • Import quotas in some Asian markets
  • Technical standards and certification requirements in the EU and US
  • Anti-dumping duties in specific bilateral trade relations

Market Trends

Rising demand for energy-efficient centrifugal dryers

Increased investment in R&D for sustainable and low-energy machinery, driving market growth in developed regions

2021-2022

Shift toward automation in industrial processes

Higher adoption of advanced centrifugal dryers integrated with IoT and automation technologies, especially in manufacturing hubs

2020-2022

Growing pharmaceutical and chemical industries in Asia

Boost in demand for centrifugal dryers in emerging markets like India and China, contributing to trade volume growth

2019-2022

Recent Developments

EU Imposes New Safety Standards for Industrial Dryers

The European Union introduced stricter safety and environmental standards for industrial centrifugal dryers, requiring manufacturers to comply with updated emission and noise regulations.

June 2023

Potential increase in production costs for non-compliant manufacturers, but long-term benefits for EU-based exporters due to higher quality standards.

US-China Trade Agreement Update

A new bilateral agreement reduced tariffs on industrial machinery, including centrifugal dryers, from 7% to 3%, fostering increased trade between the two nations.

March 2023

Positive impact on trade volumes, especially benefiting Chinese exporters and US importers in the industrial sector.

Technological Breakthrough in Centrifugal Dryer Efficiency

A leading German manufacturer unveiled a new line of centrifugal dryers with 30% improved energy efficiency, setting a new industry benchmark.

January 2023

Likely to shift market preference toward German-made products, increasing their trade share in the short term.