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Glass Fiber Preform Mold from Japan

A mold for blow molding glass fiber reinforced preforms used in composite containers, shaping molten glass with fiber integration. Despite the composite end-use, it is a glass-specific molding tool. This mold is classified under tariff item 8480.50.00 for moulds for glass.

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Import Tips

• Clarify that the mold is used for glass, not composite materials, to avoid misclassification under plastics or rubber

• Provide technical documentation showing the mold's operation with molten glass

• Verify if the mold contains any parts that could be classified separately under other headings