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Extrusion Blow Molding Machine for Plastic Jugs

Extrusion blow molding equipment that continuously extrudes parison and blows it into jugs or containers from HDPE or PVC. It is included in HTS 8477.30.00.00 as dedicated machinery for blow-molding plastic products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.1%+37.5%40.6%
🇲🇽Mexico3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇨🇦Canada3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8477.20.00Same rate: 40.6%

If for extruding plastic profiles without blowing

Pure extruders for plastic tubes or profiles classify under 8477.20, excluding blow-molding step.

8479.10.00Lower: 37.5% vs 40.6%

If for rubber blow-molding machines

Identical blow-molding machines but for rubber materials fall under 8479.10 in Chapter 84.

8477.80.01.00Same rate: 40.6%

If multi-function machines where blow-molding is secondary

If blow-molding is not principal function, it goes to other plastic-working machinery in 8477.80.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide parison extrusion and blow pin details in invoices to confirm blow-molding classification

• Check for anti-dumping duties on certain Asian manufacturers; maintain origin certificates

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