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Cast Film Extrusion Calender

Three-roll calender system for producing flat plastic films like stretch wrap or BOPP film precursors. Under HTS 8477.80.0100 as plastics manufacturing machinery.

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.

8477.51.00Same rate: 40.6%

If rubber calender configuration

Material-specific calender subheadings exist.

8479.10.00Lower: 37.5% vs 40.6%

If primary use is paper coating

Paper/plastic coating machinery has separate provisions.

8477.90Lower: 15.6% vs 40.6%

If calender rolls without drive systems

Rolls classify as parts when imported separately.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Roll surface pattern and chill roll specs critical for duty determination

• Edge trim recycling integration affects complete machine scope

• Gauge tolerance documentation verifies manufacturing precision claims