Mardini Carton Erector and Bottom Sealer from Japan
Automatic machine that erects flat carton blanks, folds bottom flaps, and applies hot-melt adhesive for shipping cases. Used in packaging lines for consumer goods; classified under 8441.30 for non-molding box making.
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
• Document adhesive application method to distinguish from molding; calibrate for various paperboard grammages in CBP review; secure vacuum/suction certifications for blank handling