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Precision Mold Base Pattern Set from Japan

Matched cavity and core patterns for building injection mold bases in plastics manufacturing. HTS 8480.30.00.00 as molding patterns distinct from complete mold bases.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Separate pattern sets from assembled bases (8480.79) in declarations

• Tolerancing specs (e.g

• ±0.001mm) prove precision tooling