Heat-Shrink Wrapping Machine Tunnel Heater Element from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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