Arburg Allrounder Rubber Injection Molding Machine from China

This injection-molding machine is specifically designed for processing rubber compounds into precision molded parts like seals and gaskets. It features heated barrels and plungers optimized for thermosetting rubber materials, distinguishing it from thermoplastic machines under HTS 8477.10.90.15. The machine handles high-viscosity rubber at elevated temperatures to achieve vulcanization during molding.

Duty Rate — China → United States

38.1%

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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Import Tips

Verify machine specifications confirm rubber/thermoset use via manufacturer docs to avoid reclassification to thermoplastic categories

Include detailed technical datasheets showing heated plunger systems and vulcanization capabilities in entry documentation