Plastic Injection Mold Core Insert from Japan
A hardened steel insert forming the cavity core in injection molding machines for producing precise plastic parts like automotive components. Classified under HTS 8477.90.86.95 as a part for plastic product manufacturing machinery.
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
• Include mold design specs and intended plastic resin types to confirm classification as injection machinery part
• Ensure heat treatment certifications; watch for reclassification if seen as general metal mold