Industrial Container Air Dryer from Japan
High-velocity air knife dryer for removing rinse water from cleaned bottles, jars, and cans post-washing. Under HTS 8422.20.00.00 when paired with cleaning for container prep. Essential for label adhesion in packaging.
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
• Prove integral to cleaning line via blueprints to hold classification
• Energy efficiency ratings help with green import incentives
• Standalone dryers risk 8419 classification