Thermoformer Vacuum Pump from Canada
Specialized pump creating vacuum to form heated plastic sheets over molds in thermoforming machines. Under HTS 8477.90.86 as plastics machinery part. Used for trays and packaging.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Prove integration with thermoforming cycle controls and sheet sizes
• Classify as machinery part, not standalone pump (8414)
• Document vacuum level specs (e.g
• 29" Hg) for plastics forming