Pillow Pouch Horizontal Form Fill Seal Machine from Germany
Horizontal machine that creates pillow-style pouches from flat film rolls, fills with powders or granules, and seals longitudinally and transversely. Falls under HTS 8422.30.91.85 due to its integrated forming, filling, and sealing for bags/pouches. Commonly used for packaging sugar, flour, or pet food.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide film type compatibility specs and output rates to confirm pouch-forming capability
• Ensure FDA compliance documentation if for food contact packaging to avoid holds