CD Substrate Molding Press from Canada
A specialized hydraulic press that molds polycarbonate into thin, high-precision CD substrates ready for metallization and data stamping. Classified under HTS 8477.10.40.00 due to its dedicated role in optical media manufacturing, ensuring disc flatness and dimensional accuracy.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
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