Plastic Blow Molding Clamp Cylinder
A hydraulic clamp cylinder assembly for blow molding machines that secures parison molds during plastic bottle production. This clamp cylinder is explicitly covered under tariff item 8477.90.10 as a clamp cylinder for plastics manufacturing equipment.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the cylinder is a welded fabrication rather than a casting
The specific item covers castings; other forms of cylinders fall under the residual heading.
If the cylinder is a standard hydraulic actuator not dedicated to blow molding machines
Hydraulic power engines are classified in heading 84.12 when not machine-specific parts.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the cylinder is a casting, not a welded assembly, to match the tariff item description
• Have documentation showing the cylinder is specifically designed for blow molding machines for plastics
• Verify whether the cylinder is subject to the Canadian Boiler and Pressure Vessel Act if it operates under pressure
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