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Cigarette Filter Attachment Pressure Rollers from Japan

Hardened steel rollers applying precise pressure to attach cellulose acetate filters to cigarette rods. Part of HTS 8478.90.00 for tobacco making machinery. Surface finish critical for filter bond integrity.

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 roller hardness (HRC 60+) and surface Ra values

Link to specific filter attachment machine models

Avoid tool classification by proving rolling vs. cutting function