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Dixie Southern VP-55 Gas Flush Sealer from Japan

The Dixie Southern VP-55 is a vacuum/gas packaging machine tailored for medical supplies and sterile pouches, performing evacuation and nitrogen flush sealing. Classified in HTS 8422.30.91.50 as it exclusively conducts vacuum or gas closing without labeling or filling.

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

• Include biocompatibility certifications if for pharma use; FDA registration may expedite clearance

• Document cycle times and gas recipes to prove dedicated function