Hot Runner Injection Mold for PET Preforms from Germany
Advanced 96-cavity hot runner injection mold for producing PET preforms used in beverage bottle blowing. Falls under HTS 8480.71.8045 as injection type for plastics with manifold heating system for uniform melt distribution. Used in high-speed packaging lines.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document hot runner manifold specs separately as they significantly impact mold valuation
• Pre-verify with CBP if valve-gate vs. open-gate system affects injection type classification