Precision Plastic Cap Injection Mold
Multi-cavity injection mold for manufacturing screw caps and closures from polypropylene or HDPE plastics. It qualifies for HTS 8480.50.0010 as an injection-type mold explicitly for plastics, supporting high-speed packaging production.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If optimized for rubber compounding
Rubber-specific molds, even for similar shapes, are separated due to material processing differences.
If sold as a complete set with mold base and patterns
Molding boxes or full foundry sets classify under the initial subheading for assemblies.
If imported in bulk for machinery parts, not standalone
Parts of plastics machinery may fall under base machines if not exclusively molds.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label molds with cavity count and runner type (hot/cold) for accurate valuation and classification
• Obtain ISO 9001 certification for mold quality to streamline FDA-related imports for food packaging
• Avoid misdeclaring as 'parts' which could lead to Chapter 84 general rates instead of specific mold duties
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