Biodegradable Film Micro-Extruder 5.2cm

Small extruder with 5.2cm screws for blown film production from PLA and starch-based biodegradable thermoplastics. Used for sustainable packaging prototypes, under HTS 8477.20.0055 for small thermoplastic extruders. Includes die swell control.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.1%+35.0%38.1%
🇲🇽Mexico3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇨🇦Canada3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇩🇪Germany3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇯🇵Japan3.1%+10.0%13.1%

Alternative Classifications

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

8477Same rate: 38.1%

If flexographic printing integrated

Film extruders with inline printing classified under printing machinery provisions.

3920.10.00.00Higher: 39.2% vs 38.1%

If sample production quantities

Prototype film products themselves classified as finished plastic film, not machinery.

8419.60.10.00Higher: 39.2% vs 38.1%

If drying function primary

Hopper dryers without extrusion classified under drying machinery in 8419.60.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Biodegradability test certifications (ASTM D6400) support eco-friendly classification claims

Film thickness specs (<50 micron) confirm micro-extruder scale

Temperature profile documentation for bio-resins prevents rubber classification

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