Blow Molding Machine Bed Fabrication
A fabricated steel bed assembly designed to support the parison head and mold carriage of blow molding machines used in plastic bottle production. This component provides the structural foundation required for precise mold alignment and stable operation. It falls under tariff item 8477.90.90 as an 'Other' part of machinery for working rubber or plastics.
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 bed is specifically a base, bed, platen, clamp cylinder, ram, or injection casting, weldment, or fabrication
This sibling item covers specific named parts, which may include bed fabrications.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the bed fabrication is classified as a part of plastics machinery, not as a general structural steel article, to avoid misclassification
• Have technical drawings and a description of the machine it is designed for ready for CBSA officers
• Verify whether the goods qualify for preferential tariff treatment under Canada's free trade agreements
Related Products under Tariff item 8477.90.90
Extrusion Die Clamp Cylinder
A clamp cylinder used to secure extrusion dies in plastic profile production lines, featuring a quick-change design to minimize downtime. This component is essential for maintaining die alignment and pressure during extrusion. It is classified under tariff item 8477.90.90 as an 'Other' part of plastics machinery.
Hydraulic Press Ram Weldment
A welded ram assembly for hydraulic presses used in forming rubber gaskets and seals, with a surface-hardened finish for long service life. This component transmits force to the mold during the pressing operation. It falls under tariff item 8477.90.90 as an 'Other' part of rubber working machinery.
Injection Molding Machine Platen Casting
A large cast iron platen used in injection molding machines for plastics to hold and clamp molds during the injection process. This component provides a flat, rigid surface to ensure mold alignment and withstand high clamping forces. It is classified under tariff item 8477.90.90 as an 'Other' part of plastics machinery.
Injection Press Ram Casting
A cast steel ram component for hydraulic injection presses working rubber compounds, delivering force to inject material into molds. This part is designed for high-pressure operations and is surface-hardened for durability. It falls under tariff item 8477.90.90 as an 'Other' part of rubber working machinery.
Injection Unit Base Casting
A cast base supporting the plastic injection unit (screw/barrel assembly) on molding machines, with precision mounting surfaces for accurate alignment. This component provides structural stability and vibration damping during operation. It is classified under tariff item 8477.90.90 as an 'Other' part of plastics machinery.
Plastic Calender Bed Casting
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