Shaper Head Bladder Assembly from Japan
Inflatable rubber bladder in the shaper head of tire forming machines that expands to shape the inner liner and crown the green tire. Specifically for pneumatic tire formers under HTS 8477.90.86.40.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify bladder material (e.g
• butyl rubber) and cure cycles; ensure pressure vessel compliance certifications; avoid bulk packaging declarations that suggest parts status