Plastic Profile Extrusion Line
A plastic profile extrusion line continuously produces profiles like pipes, tubes, or window frames from thermoplastics. It falls under 8477.80.00 as other machinery for manufacturing plastic products, not specified elsewhere in Chapter 84.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the line is essentially an extruder without downstream profile-forming equipment
Extruders for rubber or plastics are classified under 8477.20, but a full profile line with additional machinery falls under 8477.80.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the line includes all components like haul-off units and cutters; if sold as separate modules, classify each part individually
• Verify if the line is designed for a specific profile type, which might affect classification
• Keep a complete list of components for CBSA inspection
Related Products under Tariff item 8477.80.00
Blown Film Co-Extrusion Tower
A blown film co-extrusion tower integrates multiple extruders and a die to produce multilayer plastic films used in packaging. It falls under tariff item 8477.80.00 as other machinery for manufacturing products from plastics, not specified elsewhere in Chapter 84.
Cast Film Extrusion Calender
A cast film extrusion calender uses three rolls to produce flat plastic films like stretch wrap or BOPP precursors. It is classified under 8477.80.00 as other machinery for manufacturing plastic products, not covered by more specific headings.
Film Blowing Extruder
A film blowing extruder produces plastic films by extruding molten polymer through a circular die and inflating it into a bubble. This machinery falls under 8477.80.00 as other equipment for working plastics or manufacturing plastic products.
Plastic Pelletizing Extruder
A plastic pelletizing extruder processes recycled plastic waste into uniform pellets using a water bath or strand cutter. It is classified under 8477.80.00 as other machinery for manufacturing plastic products, not elsewhere specified.
Plastic Sheet Calendering Line
A plastic sheet calendering line uses heated rollers to produce uniform plastic sheets from rubber-plastic compounds. It is classified under 8477.80.00 as other machinery for manufacturing plastic products, not covered by more specific headings.
PVC Window Profile Extrusion Die
A PVC window profile extrusion die is a precision die head for shaping molten PVC into window frame profiles during extrusion. Although it is a part, it is classified under 8477.80.00 as other machinery for manufacturing plastic products, as it is an integral component of the extrusion process.