Plastic Film Calender Line from Japan
Calendering machine extrudes and rolls PVC or polyethylene film through heated calendar rolls for precise thickness in packaging films. Under HTS 8420.10.90 as rolling machine for plastics other than metals/glass. Used in flexible packaging production.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify plastic resin compatibility; avoid plastics machinery misclass under 8477
• Ensure FDA compliance if food-contact films
• Provide throughput specs