Silicone Rubber Profile Extruder from Japan
Precision single screw extruder for medical-grade silicone rubber profiles used in catheters and seals. HTS 8477.20.00 applies to rubber working machinery for product manufacture. Features cleanroom-compatible design with low shear for medical applications.
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
• Include FDA compliance documentation and material safety data sheets for silicone processing validation
• Specify temperature profiles for platinum-cured silicones; critical for proper duty assessment