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HDPE Bottle Blow Molding Machine from Japan

This machine uses blow molding technology to produce high-density polyethylene (HDPE) bottles from extruded plastic parisons. It falls under HTS 8477.30.00.00 as it is specifically designed for manufacturing plastic containers from plastic materials through the blow-molding process.

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

• Verify machine specifications match blow-molding function; provide technical datasheets to CBP for classification confirmation

• Ensure CE marking or equivalent for safety compliance if from EU; include user manuals in English