Plastic Bottle Preform Injection Molder from Germany
Specialized injection molder producing PET preforms that are later blown into bottles, using precise multi-cavity molds. Although injection-based, classified under HTS 8477.59.01.00 when not meeting specific injection criteria elsewhere. Critical for beverage packaging supply chain.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Prove preform-specific design vs. general injection to justify 'other' category
• Cavity count and cycle time data essential for production capacity verification