Cap Sorter and Feeder for Bottle Lines from Japan
Vibratory or centrifugal sorter that orients and feeds plastic screw caps to filling line cappers. While accessory-like, complete cap handling classifies HTS 8422.30.9170 as integral closing machinery. Prevents line stoppages.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm integration with specific capper model
• Anti-jam mechanism and throughput rate specs
• Classify as complete feed unit, not parts