Kabra KEM-V 140mm Lab-Scale Extruder from Japan
14 cm vented screw extruder for thermoplastic masterbatch development despite lab designation. HTS 8477.20.0065 due to screw exceeding 6.4 cm for plastics processing. Precise control for R&D scale production runs.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Scale doesn't override screw size; classify by physical specs not production capacity
• R&D end-use statements prevent consumer machinery misclassification
• Multiple small hoppers classified separately from main extruder