Biodegradable Film Micro-Extruder 5.2cm from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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