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GEA BoxPack 4000 Carton Line from Japan

Inline machine for opening, filling snack food pouches into display cartons, and closing with flaps. Used in confectionery packing for retail-ready boxes. Fits HTS 8422.30.91.86 as dedicated box processing equipment.

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 throughput rates to classify as industrial vs small-scale equipment

• Include dust extraction system specs for food safety validation

• Prevent reclassification by emphasizing integrated open-fill-close mechanism