Carton Closing and Taping Machine

Industrial equipment that folds and tapes flaps on cardboard cartons for secure shipping. It qualifies under HTS 8422.30.91.91 as 'other' machinery for closing boxes, distinct from filling or linear labeling operations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8422.30.91Same rate: 35%

If equipped with capsuling or over-capping for box-like containers

Capsuling machinery targets jars/tubes but extends to similar rigid containers.

8431.41.00Same rate: 35%

If parts for lifts or handling buckets integrated

Parts of machinery for lifting/handling shift to Chapter 84 lifting provisions.

8480.60.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If molds or dies used in the closing mechanism

Pressing molds for packaging are classified under molding machinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide engineering specs confirming box-closing function; misdeclaration as parts risks higher duties

Check voltage compatibility pre-shipment to avoid rework costs

Document energy efficiency ratings for potential green import incentives

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