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Blister Pack Sealing Machine from Japan

Thermoforming machine that heat-seals foil or plastic backing to PVC blisters containing tablets or candies. Under HTS 8422.30.9170 as 'other' sealing machinery for boxes/bags-like containers. For OTC pharma and confectionery.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include cavity count and sealing temperature range

• CPSC child-resistant testing for pharma packaging

• Validate seal integrity per ASTM standards