Case Making Machine Glue Roller from China
Precision glue applicator rollers for hardcover case making machines, metering adhesive onto cover boards. Falls under HTS 8440.90.00.00 as specialized parts of bookbinding case-making equipment.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify surface finish (e.g
• laser-etched patterns) unique to case making
• Test for adhesive residue compliance with food-contact regs if applicable
• Bundle with machine manuals for context