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Plastic Pelletizing Cutter from Japan

Rotary knives that cut molten plastic strands into uniform pellets after extrusion. Classified HTS 8477.90.86 as plastics working machinery part. Used in recycling and virgin resin production.

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

Provide blade geometry specs and RPM ratings matching pelletizers

Documentation should reference specific pelletizer models (e.g

underwater, strand)