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%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
• 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