8477.20.00.55/Micro Twin-Screw Extruder for Medical Tubing/Germany

Micro Twin-Screw Extruder for Medical Tubing from Germany

This compact twin-screw extruder processes thermoplastics like polyethylene and nylon into precision medical tubing with diameters under 2mm. It features screws measuring 5.5 cm in diameter, classifying it under HTS 8477.20.0055 for extruders used in thermoplastic processing with screw size less than 6.4 cm. Ideal for high-precision applications in pharmaceutical packaging.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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Import Tips

• Verify screw diameter certification from manufacturer to confirm <6.4cm classification and avoid reclassification to larger screw subheadings

• Include detailed process descriptions in commercial invoice specifying thermoplastic extrusion to distinguish from rubber machinery in 8477.10

• Ensure CE marking or equivalent for safety compliance, as small extruders often interface with lab-scale automation