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Electromagnetic Tension Brake for Film Winding from Japan

Electromagnetic hysteresis brakes provide constant tension control for film, foil, and paper winding in packaging machinery. HTS 8505.20.00.00 for electromagnetic brakes in converting equipment. Non-contact operation prevents web damage during high-speed 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

Web tension range specifications essential for converting equipment classification

Hysteresis brake operation clearly documented to distinguish from friction brakes

Packaging machinery compatibility prevents 8479 general machinery part shift