Heat-Shrink Tunnel for Packaging Lines from Mexico
A heat-shrink tunnel applies controlled heat to shrink plastic film around products for secure bundling and protection. It qualifies under HTS 8422.90.91.60 as a part specifically designed for heat-shrink wrapping machinery, which falls within other wrapping and packaging machines. This component is essential for industrial packaging operations.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility with specific wrapping machine models via manufacturer specs to ensure proper classification
• Include detailed engineering drawings and end-use certificates to avoid misclassification as general machinery parts
• Check for CE marking or equivalent for safety compliance, as packaging parts often face strict regulatory scrutiny