Glass Bottle Blow Molding Pattern from China
A graphite or cast iron pattern used to form the plaster mold for blow-and-blow glass bottle production. Classified under HTS 8480.30.00.00 for molding patterns used in mineral material (glass) molding processes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.3%
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 glassworks process flowcharts showing pattern-to-mold sequence
• Refractory material certificates for high-heat patterns prevent material misclassification