Hard Rubber Shaping Press

Hydraulic press for molding and shaping hard rubber gaskets and seals. Classified under HTS 8465.99.0250 for other hard material machines beyond assembly types. Temperature-controlled platens.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China2.4%+35.0%37.4%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico2.4%+10.0%12.4%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada2.4%+10.0%12.4%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany2.4%+10.0%12.4%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan2.4%+10.0%12.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8477.80.01.00Higher: 38.1% vs 37.4%

If for rubber extrusion rather than pressing

Extruders and mixers for rubber are in 8477.

8462.29.00Higher: 39.4% vs 37.4%

If for metal bending

Metal shaping presses in heading 8462.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Test hardness specs (Shore A/D) to confirm 'hard rubber' status

β€’ Pressure vessel certifications mandatory for presses

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