Bag Sealing and Labeling Unit from Germany
Compact machinery that seals plastic bags and applies product labels in one process for food or retail packaging. Classified under HTS 8422.30.91.91 for its role in sealing and labeling bags as similar containers in packaging operations.
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
• Include detailed operational manuals to demonstrate bag-specific functions during customs valuation
• Comply with food contact material regulations if for edible goods; pitfall is inadequate hygiene certifications
• Use ISPM-15 compliant wooden crates for shipping to avoid fumigation delays