Glass Bottle Blow Mold from Japan
Specialized mold for blow-and-blow or press-and-blow forming of molten glass into bottles. HTS 8480.60.00.90 covers molds for glass as a mineral material. Used in container glass production lines.
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
• Include glass forming machine compatibility specs to support mineral material use
• Thermal imaging or heat resistance certifications aid customs verification
• Avoid pitfall of classifying with glass articles; molds are tooling, not products