Bottom Seal Bag Making Machine from Canada
This machine forms and seals plastic or paper bags by folding and heat-sealing the bottom edge, producing items like grocery or trash bags. It falls under HTS 8441.20.00.00 as specialized equipment for manufacturing bags and sacks from paper pulp, paper, or paperboard rolls. Primarily used in packaging industries for high-volume production.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications confirm bag/sack production to avoid reclassification as general plastic machinery; include detailed technical brochures and end-use declarations
• Ensure compliance with safety standards like CE marking for US entry