Plastic Injection Mold for Automotive Bumpers from Japan
A precision-engineered mold used in injection molding machines to produce large automotive bumper components from thermoplastic materials. Classified under HTS 8480.41.00.00 as an injection type mold for plastics, distinct from metal or rubber molds.
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
• Verify mold material certification to confirm classification under plastics molding, avoiding reclassification to metal molds
• Include detailed engineering drawings and end-use statements in documentation to prove injection molding application