Manual Can Seamer for Small Batch Production from Mexico
Hand-operated lever seamer for 3-piece tinplate cans in craft breweries and small food processors. Suitable for low-volume sealing up to 20 cans/minute. Classified as can-sealing machinery under HTS 8422.30.11.00 despite manual operation.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Simple machines still require safety certifications (e.g
• OSHA compliance docs)
• Distinguish from hand tools by showing mechanical seaming mechanism