Overmolding Tool for Electronics Connectors from Mexico
Two-shot overmolding injection tool for USB connectors combining hard plastic housing with soft TPE seal. Classified HTS 8480.71.8045 as injection type mold for sequential plastic materials. Critical for waterproof electronics.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.1%
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
9903.03.060%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; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify two-shot sequencing and material compatibility in mold specifications
• Index ring and shuttle mechanism details prevent reclassification as turntable machinery
• IP67 sealing test data supports overmolding function validation