Twin-Screw Rubber Extruder from Germany
This machine features multiple intermeshing screws for extruding rubber compounds into continuous profiles like hoses and seals. It falls under HTS 8477.20.0015 as an extruder specifically designed for processing rubber, a thermosetting material, with multiple screw configuration for enhanced mixing and homogenization.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications confirm use for rubber/thermosetting processing to avoid reclassification to general extruders
• Include detailed technical datasheets showing screw configuration and material compatibility in import documentation
• Ensure CE marking or equivalent for safety compliance, as extruders involve high pressures and temperatures