Injection Unit Base Casting from Japan
Cast base supporting the plastic injection unit (screw/barrel assembly) on molding machines. Classified HTS 8477.90.25 as base casting for plastics injection machinery. Precision mounting surfaces ensure shot-to-shot consistency.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Shot size/pressure specs confirm injection unit compatibility
• Machining tolerance documentation prevents unfinished casting classification
• Consider regional value content for NAFTA/USMCA preferences