High-Speed Hydraulic Cylinder for Packaging Machinery from Japan
Rapid-cycle cylinder for form/fill/seal packaging lines, providing fast linear motion for product insertion and sealing. Classified HTS 8412.21.0075 as other linear hydraulic power engines for food/pharma packaging. Cycle times under 1 second.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Certify food-grade materials (stainless steel, FDA seals) for sanitary applications
• Specify cycle frequency (cycles/minute) to justify high-speed classification
• Include IP65+ washdown ratings for clean-in-place requirements