Precision Compression Mold for O-Rings in Aerospace from Germany
Ultra-precise steel mold for compression molding high-performance fluorosilicone O-rings used in aerospace fuel systems. Its tapered cavities ensure uniform thickness and flash removal post-compression. Classified in 8480.71.80.60 for compression-type rubber molds.
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 already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Submit AS9100 certification and tolerance specs to support aerospace end-use declarations
• Use detailed invoices separating mold cores from bases to optimize duty calculations