Appliance Door Handle Plastic Injection Mold from Japan
Single-cavity injection mold for ABS plastic refrigerator door handles with integrated hinge features. HTS 8480.71.8020 covers temporary imports for flow simulation testing, calibration of slide mechanisms, examination of snap-fit tolerances, or repair of gate vestiges, requiring re-export post-validation. Supports appliance OEM quality control.
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
• Bond amount should cover 110% of mold value; use continuous bond if multiple temporary imports expected
• Provide CAD drawings highlighting areas for calibration/repair to preempt CBP questions at entry