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Cosmetic Tube Crimper

Benchtop crimper for folding and sealing aluminum/plastic tube ends in lipstick or ointment packaging. Falls under HTS 8422.30.91.60 for closing tubes similar to containers. Single operation excludes filling heads.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8422.30Same rate: 37.5%

If for non-similar containers like bags

Bags/boxes excluded from bottle/tube specific subheading.

8438.90Lower: 15.3% vs 37.5%

If industrial chemical tube closing

Other parts of closing machinery for non-food use.

8479.89.65Lower: 22.5% vs 37.5%

If sold as set with filling nozzle

Sets for multiple operations classify differently.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify tube diameter/material in HTS documentation

• Ensure no labeling attachments to stay in single-op category

• Watch for reclassification if adaptable to bottles