Jar Vacuum Sealer for Food Preservation

Chamber vacuum machine that removes air from glass jars then heat-seals lids for sauces, jams, or vegetables. Classified HTS 8422.30.9170 as 'other' closing/sealing machinery for jars (similar to bottles). For commercial canning operations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8422.90.02.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If sealing elements only

Replacement parts classify separately.

8422.40Lower: 10% vs 35%

If steam flow sealers

Specific jar sealing methods have provisions.

8419.89.95Higher: 39.2% vs 35%

If large industrial vacuum chambers

General vacuum machinery in Chapter 84.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include vacuum chamber size and cycle time performance data

FDA low-acid canned food registration required

Certify lid material for food contact safety

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