PET Bottle Preform Injection Mold from Japan
This precision injection mold is designed for producing PET preforms used in blow-molding plastic bottles. It features multiple cavities for high-volume production and is made from hardened steel to withstand high pressures and temperatures. Classified under HTS 8480.71.80 as an injection-type mold for plastics, excluding specific rectangular injection molds.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify mold specifications match 'other' category excluding rectangular designs; provide detailed engineering drawings for customs valuation
• Ensure compliance with country-of-origin rules for steel components
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on Chinese molds