Plastic Jar Seamer from Germany
Machine for seaming metal or plastic closures onto plastic jars, performing only the closing/sealing function. Under HTS 8422.30.91.60 for single-operation capsuling/sealing on jars similar to bottles. Common in sauce or condiment packaging.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit engineering drawings showing sole seaming mechanism to confirm single operation
• Label containers as 'jars' vs 'bottles' accurately in specs to match hierarchy