Corrugated Case Erector and Sealer from China
Machine that erects flat corrugated cardboard into boxes, packs goods, and seals flaps with tape or glue for shipping. It qualifies for HTS 8422.40.91.50 due to its case forming, packing, and closing functions in e-commerce fulfillment centers. High-volume for consumer goods distribution.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Include ANSI compliance for corrugated board handling to avoid safety-related holds
• Specify glue/tape types in invoices to differentiate from manual sealing tools