Stack Mold System for Thin Wall Containers from Japan
Dual-level stack injection mold for high-output thin wall yogurt containers from polypropylene. Falls under HTS 8480.71.8045 as complex injection type plastics mold doubling production per cycle. Used in food packaging.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document stack mechanism engineering as integral to injection process, not separate machinery
• Food contact compliance declarations required for all plastic-contacting surfaces
• Complex molds trigger higher scrutiny; prepare detailed assembly/disassembly instructions