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Pharmaceutical Vial Cleaning Machine from Japan

Automated system for washing and drying glass vials and ampoules used in pharmaceutical packaging, employing ultrasonic cleaning and sterile air drying. Classified under HTS 8422.20.00.00 for its dedicated function in cleaning small containers before sterile filling. Includes HEPA-filtered air systems to maintain cleanliness.

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

Include GMP certification and validate cleaning efficacy data for customs and FDA clearance

Label as 'pharma-specific' to distinguish from general beverage cleaners; mislabeling leads to delays

Pharmaceutical Vial Cleaning Machine from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8422.20.00.00