Injection Stretch Blow Molding Machine from Japan
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 — 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
• 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