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Flexible Pouch Labeling Machine

A labeling machine for stand-up pouches and flexible bags used in snack food and cosmetics packaging. It is classified under tariff item 8422.30.00 as machinery for labelling bags or other containers, with vacuum-assisted application for delicate materials.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8422.40.00Same rate: Free

If the machine is part of a complete pouch filling and sealing system

Other packing machinery may be classified under this heading.

8479.89.10Same rate: Free

If the machine performs functions beyond labeling, such as filling

Machines with a principal function other than labeling fall under residual headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the machine is designed for flexible packaging; if it handles multiple container types, classification may vary

β€’ Verify compliance with Canadian food packaging regulations if used for food products

β€’ Provide CBSA with technical specs showing the labeling function

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