Sneaker Outsole Tread Mold from Japan
High-precision injection mold for sneaker outsoles with aggressive tread patterns for traction. Specifically for shoe machinery, qualifying under HTS 8480.71.10.00 for injection types used in rubber/plastic footwear molding. Supports durable athletic shoe manufacturing.
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
• Certify tread design IP to prevent counterfeiting claims at entry; use heat-treated steel verification for durability claims; pair with assembly line specs for context