Heat-Shrink Wrapping Machine Tunnel Heater Element from China
Infrared heater element for the tunnel section of heat-shrink packaging machinery, used to shrink plastic film around products. Falls under HTS 8422.90.91 as a part of other packing or wrapping machinery (including heat-shrink types). High-temperature resistant for continuous industrial operation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Certify electrical safety standards (UL/CE) for customs clearance; declare exact wattage and voltage to confirm part status; pitfall: mislabeling as general heating elements under 8516 incurs higher duties