Plastic Sheet Calendering Line

Machinery using heated rollers to produce uniform thickness plastic sheets from rubber-plastic compounds. Falls under HTS 8477.80.0100 as other machinery for plastics products manufacture.

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.

8477.51.00Same rate: 38.1%

If exclusively for rubber roller calendering

Rubber-specific calenders have dedicated subheadings.

8479.89.65.00Lower: 20.3% vs 38.1%

If for textile calendering operations

Textile finishing calenders classify in Chapter 84 textile machinery.

8477.90Lower: 13.1% vs 38.1%

If when importing calender rolls separately

Rolls classify as machinery parts, not complete equipment.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify roller configuration and material throughput in technical files

Temperature control documentation critical for classification verification

Avoid bulk import confusion with rubber calenders under same heading but different stats