Glass Bottle Blow Molding Pattern from Japan
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 — 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 glassworks process flowcharts showing pattern-to-mold sequence
• Refractory material certificates for high-heat patterns prevent material misclassification