Bottle Labeling Machine Roll-Fed from Japan
High-speed machine applying adhesive roll-fed paper or plastic labels to glass or PET bottles in beverage production. Falls under HTS 8422.30.9170 as 'other' labeling machinery for bottles. Handles wrap-around or front-back labeling configurations.
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
• Specify label material and application method (hot melt, cold glue) in import declaration
• Comply with FTC labeling regs; test for adhesive residue on food-grade bottles
• Bundle with vision systems only if integral; otherwise classify separately