Bag Filling and Sealing Machine for Powders from Germany
Vertical form-fill-seal machine that forms plastic bags from rollstock, fills with powdered products like spices or detergents, then seals. Under HTS 8422.30.9170 as 'other' machinery for filling and closing bags or similar containers. Ideal for dry bulk 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
• Detail filling method (auger, vibratory) and bag material in commercial invoice
• Obtain food contact material declarations for FDA compliance
• Confirm not pre-formed bags to avoid 8422.40 classification