Pneumatic Inner Tube Molding Press from China
A hydraulic press for molding uncured rubber into pneumatic inner tubes through compression and vulcanization. Classified under HTS 8477.51.0090 for machinery forming inner tubes from rubber materials. It features temperature-controlled platens and precise mold cavities for tube shapes.
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
• Include mold blueprints and rubber formulation compatibility data to substantiate inner tube classification
• Ensure safety certifications like CE marking for hydraulic systems to expedite customs clearance
• Avoid common pitfall of classifying as general plastics machinery if rubber-specific