Three-Plate Mold Base for Automotive Parts from China
Advanced three-plate steel mold base for complex automotive plastic components like bumpers and dashboards. Allows runnerless molding with hot channels. HTS 8480.20.00.00 for plastics mold bases.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.9%
Rate breakdown
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]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include CAD files showing base configuration only
• Certify steel grade for automotive standards
• Prevent shift to 8708 if seen as vehicle parts tooling