Heat-Shrink Wrapping Machine from Germany
Industrial machine that applies plastic film around products and uses heat to shrink it tightly for packaging. Classified under HTS 8422.40.91 as other packing or wrapping machinery including heat-shrink wrapping machinery. Used in food, consumer goods, and pharmaceutical industries for secure bundling.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications match 'other packing machinery' excluding filling/sealing to avoid reclassification to 8422.30 or 8422.20
• Provide detailed technical drawings and end-use certificates for customs valuation and duty assessment