Large Compression Mold for Mining Tire Treads Rubber from Japan
Massive multi-segment compression mold for forming heavy-duty rubber treads used in off-road mining tires. Designed for high-pressure curing of thick rubber sections with steel reinforcement. HTS 8480.71.80.60 covers this compression type for rubber applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Break down oversized molds into components for shipping; declare as 'mold parts' with assembly instructions
• Provide rubber compound compatibility data to confirm classification
• Anticipate engineering sample requests at entry for unusually large molds