Twist-Wrap Candy Wrapping Machine

This machine automatically wraps individual hard candies in cellophane or wax paper using a twist-sealing method, common for products like Life Savers or butter mints. It falls under HTS 8422.40.11.10 as it is specifically designed for wrapping candy, handling high-speed production lines in confectionery manufacturing.

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.

8422.40Same rate: 35%

If used for non-candy items like small baked goods

General 'other packing or wrapping machinery' applies when not dedicated to candy wrapping.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 35%

If imported as a multi-purpose food packaging machine

Machines with broader applications fall under unspecified food processing machinery.

8422.30Lower: 10% vs 35%

If primarily for filling and then wrapping candy

Filling, closing, or sealing machines take precedence over pure wrapping functions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify machine specifications confirm candy-specific wrapping to avoid reclassification under general packing machinery

Include detailed technical manuals and end-use declarations to prove compliance with Chapter 84 notes on specialized equipment