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PET Bottle Induction Sealer

Non-contact induction cap sealer for PET bottles, heating foil liners for hermetic seal post-capping. HTS 8422.30.91.60 as it performs sealing operation on bottles. Used after manual/semi-auto capping in pharma/cosmetics.

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.

8422.40Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If includes heat-shrink banding

Heat-shrink wrapping is distinct from simple sealing.

8543.70Lower: 15.1% vs 37.5%

If primarily the induction coil as electrical apparatus

Focus on electrical component over mechanical function changes heading.

8421.19.00Higher: 38.8% vs 37.5%

If for semiconductor wafer jar sealing

Cleanroom-compatible versions may classify as centrifugal machines.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Certify electromagnetic sealing only, no mechanical closing

• Provide FDA/food safety compliance if for consumables