Other types
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Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Products classified under HTS 8480.50.00.90
Laboratory Beaker Forming Mold
Rotary press mold for mass production of borosilicate glass beakers used in scientific settings. Fits HTS 8480.50.00.90 as other glass mold type, with spout and handle forming cavities for lab functionality.
Borosilicate Glass Bottle Blow Molding Die
Precision-engineered mold used in blow molding processes to shape borosilicate glass into bottles for laboratory and pharmaceutical use. Classified under HTS 8480.50.00.90 as a mold specifically designed for glass production, excluding ingot molds. It features high-temperature resistant alloys to withstand glass forming temperatures.
Float Glass Press Mold for Architectural Sheets
Heavy-duty press mold used in float glass production lines to form large architectural glass sheets for windows and facades. Falls under HTS 8480.50.00.90 as 'other' molds for glass, designed for high-volume mineral glass processing. Constructed from refractory materials for extreme heat endurance.
Optical Fiber Preform Extrusion Mold
Specialized extrusion mold for shaping glass preforms used in optical fiber manufacturing. Classified in HTS 8480.50.00.90 for 'other' glass molds, critical for producing high-purity silica preforms via chemical vapor deposition follow-up. Features precision tolerances for fiber optic quality.
Automotive Headlamp Glass Compression Mold
Compression mold for forming tempered glass lenses used in vehicle headlamps. Under HTS 8480.50.00.90 as other glass molds, engineered for high-pressure glass forming with optical clarity specifications. Made from tool steel with chrome plating for durability.
Pharmaceutical Glass Vial Precision Mold
High-precision mold for blow-and-blow forming of borosilicate glass vials for injectables. HTS 8480.50.00.90 covers this as other glass mold type, with USP-compliant surface finishes for medical sterility. Utilizes multi-stage forming for thin-wall uniformity.
Lead Crystal Decorative Ware Casting Mold
Intricate casting mold for lead crystal vases and ornaments using centrifugal or static pour methods. Classified HTS 8480.50.00.90 for other glass molds, accommodating high-lead content glass for refractive brilliance. Features artistic detailing for luxury glassware.
Tempered Glass Cookware Press Mold
Press mold for shaping soda-lime glass into oven-safe cookware dishes prior to thermal tempering. HTS 8480.50.00.90 as other glass mold, designed for food-contact safe glass forming with thermal shock resistance tooling.
Thin Film Glass Substrate Embossing Mold
Nanoprecision embossing mold for microstructuring thin glass substrates used in displays and sensors. Under HTS 8480.50.00.90 for specialized glass molds, excluding semiconductor wafer processing equipment per statistical notes.
Wine Bottle Green Glass Blow Mold
Individual section (IS) blow mold for producing green glass wine bottles in automated lines. HTS 8480.50.00.90 classifies as other glass mold, with neck ring and blowhead coordination for precise bottle formation.