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Stand-Up Pouch Filling and Closing Machine from Japan

This automated system grips stand-up pouches, opens the spout, fills with liquids or pastes, and applies caps or seals. Falls under HTS 8422.30.91.80 for its bag-specific operations in retail packaging. Popular for cosmetics and beverages.

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

• Document pouch compatibility (e.g

• spout vs zipper) to justify bag classification

• Comply with REACH for EU-origin machines if using adhesives in sealing