Ceramic Tile Press Mold from Japan
A precision-engineered mold used in hydraulic presses to shape powdered mineral materials like clay into ceramic tiles. It falls under HTS 8480.60.00 as it is specifically designed for forming mineral materials during the tile manufacturing process. The mold ensures uniform thickness and intricate patterns on the tiles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
Import Tips
• Verify mold dimensions and material compatibility with mineral powders to avoid classification disputes; provide engineering drawings as documentation; ensure molds are not classified as parts of presses under 8474