Can Seamer for Aluminum Beverage Cans from Mexico
Industrial seamer that hermetically seals lids onto aluminum cans for soda, beer, or energy drinks using double-seam technology. Classified in HTS 8422.30.9170 as 'other' machinery for closing or sealing cans, which are similar containers. Ensures airtight closure for product preservation in canning lines.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include seamer speed (cans per minute) and can diameter specs for accurate HTS verification
• Ensure sanitary design certification for food-contact surfaces per FDA regs
• Document as complete machine, not parts, to prevent reclassification under 8422.90