Bottle Cap Compression-Style Injection Mold from Japan
Hybrid compression-injection mold for HDPE bottle closures, featuring threaded cavity designs for tamper-evident seals. Under HTS 8480.71.8020 for temporary import to test torque specifications, calibrate compression forces, examine thread profiles, or repair sealing surfaces before re-export. Essential for beverage packaging validation.
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 engineering change orders showing specific repairs needed to justify 'alteration' import status
• For food-contact molds, carry FDA compliance letters during temporary import to support examination activities
• Track via IT number (Immediate Transport) for seamless US entry/exit; file EEI exports 24hrs prior to departure