Can Seamer Head Assembly from Japan
The seaming head assembly is the core component of can-sealing machines that crimps and seals lids onto cans under pressure. It falls under HTS 8422.90.11.00 as a specific part designed exclusively for can-sealing machinery used in beverage and food canning lines.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify the part is exclusively for can-sealing machines with manufacturer specs to avoid misclassification as general machinery parts
• Include detailed engineering drawings and OEM certification in documentation for customs valuation and origin claims