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High-Speed PET Strapping Machine from Japan

High-speed automated machine applying PET straps at 60+ cycles per minute for conveyorized box packaging lines. Specifically under HTS 8422.40.91.40 for industrial strapping in packing operations. Used in food and beverage distribution.

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

• Certify food-grade contact materials for FDA compliance; provide conveyor sync specifications; ensure PLC programming compatibility documentation