Blown Film Co-Extrusion Tower

Tower assembly with multiple extruders for multilayer plastic film production used in packaging. HTS 8477.80.0100 covers this complex plastics manufacturing equipment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.1%+35.0%38.1%
🇲🇽Mexico3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇨🇦Canada3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇩🇪Germany3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇯🇵Japan3.1%+10.0%13.1%

Alternative Classifications

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

8477.40.01.00Same rate: 38.1%

If blow molding configuration dominates

Blow molding specific provisions override general plastics machinery.

8479.20.00.00Lower: 35% vs 38.1%

If primary function is textile coating capability

Textile coating lines classify under textile machinery headings.

8477.90Lower: 13.1% vs 38.1%

If tower framework imported without extruders

Incomplete machinery without essential extruders becomes parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Tower height and layer count documentation essential for classification

IBC (internal bubble cooling) systems may affect machinery scope

Partial shipments require master equipment list for assembly