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Licorice Extrusion Line from Japan

Continuous extruder that forms licorice paste through dies into ropes, followed by cooling and coiling. Dedicated confectionery machinery under HTS 8438.20.00.00 for licorice/gum rope production.

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

Include die specification charts and cooling tunnel lengths for line validation

Verify food-grade extrusion screw materials (stainless steel 316L minimum)

Licorice Extrusion Line from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8438.20.00.00