Ulma V220 Vacuum Gas Packaging System

The Ulma V220 is a compact vacuum chamber machine for gas packaging fresh produce and seafood in retail trays. It evacuates air, injects CO2/N2 mix, and heat-seals, classified under HTS 8422.30.91.50 for machines limited to vacuum or gas-based closing/sealing. Ideal for MAP (modified atmosphere packaging) without ancillary filling.

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.

8422.30Same rate: 35%

If designed specifically for beverage cans or bottles

Beverage container-specific sealers have dedicated provisions separate from general vacuum packaging.

8422.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If imported as replacement sealing jaws or vacuum chambers

Parts of packing machines are distinctly classified from complete units.

8419.89.95Higher: 39.2% vs 35%

If primarily a vacuum pump integrated into packaging

Machinery based on refrigeration or heat-exchange tech with vacuum as secondary may shift headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include gas mixture specifications and vacuum pump certifications in entry docs to demonstrate compliance with food safety standards like FDA

Test machine for single-function operation; adding conveyor integration could trigger reclassification—document as standalone unit

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