Sanitary Can Seamer for Food Processing

Hygienic stainless steel seamer for sealing tinplate food cans containing vegetables, fruits, or pet food. Features steam injection for vacuum sealing and CIP cleaning compatibility. Falls under HTS 8422.30.11.00 due to its specific function for hermetic can closure.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8422.11.00Lower: 19.9% vs 35%

If includes dishwashing or container cleaning functions

Combined cleaning and sealing shifts to dishwashing machinery heading.

8419.89.95.80Higher: 39.2% vs 35%

If for steam-generating components sold separately

Steam apparatus classified separately from sealing mechanics.

8480.60.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If imported as replacement sealing heads/parts only

Parts of sealing machines fall under molding/pressing machinery parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

FDA registration required for food contact machinery; provide material certificates (e.g

316L stainless)

Label as 'can-sealing only' to prevent reclassification; avoid multi-purpose descriptions

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