PET Preform Injection Mold from Japan
A precision injection mold designed for producing polyethylene terephthalate (PET) preforms used in blow molding bottles. It falls under HTS 8480.50.0010 as it is specifically an injection type mold for plastics, enabling high-volume production of consistent preform shapes.
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 (e.g
• steel or aluminum) complies with US safety standards like ASTM for durability
• Include detailed engineering drawings and cavity specifications in documentation to avoid reclassification