Sanitary Can Seamer for Food Processing from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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