Interchangeable Plastic Injection Mold Die
A precision die used in injection molding machines for pressing and forming plastic parts like bottle caps or toy components. It is designed for pressing and stamping plastics, not metal, and is classified under tariff item 8207.30.00 as a tool for pressing, stamping or punching.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +15.0% | 15% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the die is a mold for rubber or plastics, not a tool for pressing or stamping
Injection molds for plastics are classified under Chapter 84 as molds, not under Chapter 82.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the die is described as suitable for plastic injection molding, not metal forming, to avoid misclassification
• Provide the mold specifications and plastic resin type to support the tariff classification
• Verify that the die is interchangeable with the injection molding machine, not a dedicated part
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