Injection Stretch Blow Molding Machine from China
This hybrid machine injects plastic into preforms then stretches and blows them into containers. Falls under HTS 8477.30.00.00 due to its blow-molding capability for plastic bottle production.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit process flow diagrams showing injection-to-blow sequence for accurate heading
• Ensure hydraulic/pneumatic component compliance with pressure vessel regulations
• Avoid mislabeling as 'injection only' which would change to 8477.10