Automotive Headlamp Glass Compression Mold from Japan
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.
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
• Submit automotive OEM approvals and lens spec sheets to validate glass-specific design
• Document mold cavity count for accurate valuation and duty calculation