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Arburg Allrounder 370S Injection Molding Machine from Mexico

This thermoplastic injection molding machine features a clamp force of 150 tons, ideal for producing medium-sized plastic parts like automotive components and consumer electronics housings. It falls under HTS 8477.10.9040 due to its clamp force between 50 and 300 tons and specific use in thermoplastic processing. The machine includes hydraulic clamping and precise injection control for high-volume production.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

18.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify clamp force certification from manufacturer to confirm classification within 50-300 ton range for HTS 8477.10.9040

Include detailed technical specs and end-use statements in documentation to avoid misclassification as general machinery under 8477.90

Ensure compliance with energy efficiency standards; common pitfall is missing CE marking for EU-origin machines