Cigarette Filling Machine Hopper Assembly from China
Modular hopper unit that feeds and meters cut tobacco into cigarette tubes during high-speed production. This part fits under HTS 8478.90.00.90 as a component of tobacco making-up machinery, ensuring precise tobacco flow without compaction. It's engineered for hygiene standards in tobacco handling.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide assembly diagrams showing integration with tobacco-specific filling machines to confirm Chapter 84 heading 8478
• Label with material composition (e.g
• food-grade stainless steel) and cleanability features for regulatory compliance