Precision Mold for PU Upper Shoe Parts from Japan
High-precision mold for polyurethane (PU) injection molding of shoe uppers and linings in footwear factories. Includes interchangeable inserts for various shoe styles and cooling channels for cycle efficiency. HTS 8480.79.10.00 applies as it's dedicated to shoe machinery for plastics.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include CAD files and production trial photos proving shoe upper forming capability during import declaration
• Ensure compliance with US footwear safety standards references in supporting docs to prevent holds
• Avoid misdeclaration as general PU molds by specifying shoe model compatibility in invoices