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Vertical Form Fill Seal (VFFS) Machine for Snack Bags from Canada

A VFFS machine that forms rolls of plastic film into bags, fills them with snacks like chips or nuts, and seals them in a continuous vertical process. Classified under HTS 8422.30.91.85 as it specifically forms, fills, and seals bags or pouches for packaging. Ideal for high-speed production of pillow-style snack pouches.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify machine specifications match 'forming, filling, and sealing' functions to avoid reclassification as simple fillers

• Include detailed technical manuals and videos demonstrating bag formation process for CBP review