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Robotic Case Packer for Bottles from Japan

This machine automatically packs bottles into cases using robotic arms, forming and sealing the cases for beverage distribution. It falls under HTS 8422.40.91.50 as specialized machinery for case packing and sealing in industrial packaging lines. Designed for high-speed operations in food and beverage industries.

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

• Verify machine specifications match 'case and tray' functions to avoid reclassification to general packing machinery

• Include detailed technical manuals and CE certifications for customs valuation and compliance