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Hard Plastic Bottle Cap Assembly Machine

Machine that assembles multi-piece hard plastic bottle caps by snapping or ultrasonic welding components. HTS 8465.94.00 includes assembling machines for hard plastics packaging.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China2.9%+37.5%40.4%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico2.9%+10.0%12.9%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada2.9%+10.0%12.9%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8422.30Lower: 12.5% vs 40.4%

If for filling/capping complete bottles

Complete packaging lines classify under dispensing machinery.

8477.51.00Higher: 40.6% vs 40.4%

If for single-piece cap molding

Molding vs assembly function determines plastics machinery heading.

8480.60.00Lower: 20% vs 40.4%

If molds/dies for cap production rather than assembly

Molds and tooling have dedicated classification.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Document plastic composition (HDPE, PP) confirming hard material status

β€’ Distinguish from injection molding through assembly process description

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