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Blow Molding Machine Pneumatic Pinch-Off Assembly from Japan

Pneumatic cylinders with hardened steel knives that seal parison bottoms in extrusion blow-molding. Classified under HTS 8477.90.86.30 for this critical blow-molding forming function. Timed precisely with extrusion and mold closing cycles.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Specify timing sequences and knife geometries for particular container bottoms

Include pneumatic pressure ratings for blow-molding duty cycles

Distinguish from general pneumatic cutters