Sumitomo Demag Systec 1700-10200 Injection Molding Machine from Mexico
Japanese Sumitomo Demag all-electric injection molder with 1700-ton clamp force for precision thermoplastic medical device housings and electronics. Falls under HTS 8477.10.90.60 for large-tonnage thermoplastic capability.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• All-electric machines require servo motor efficiency documentation for potential duty advantages
• Medical-grade thermoplastic processing needs FDA compliance statements for customs clearance
• Confirm toggle vs. direct hydraulic clamp mechanism; affects precise classification