Heat-Shrink Wrapping Machine from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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