Pipe Tobacco Pouch Filling and Sealing Machine from Japan
Machine that meters pipe tobacco into flexible pouches, seals them with heat or ultrasonic methods. Classified in HTS 8422.40.11 as a pipe tobacco packaging machine.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include tobacco moisture control features in technical description
• Comply with customs valuation for integrated scales if present