Tread Pattern Mold for Sneaker Outsoles from Japan
Customizable tread pattern mold for injection molding sneaker outsoles from synthetic rubber. Designed for athletic shoe production lines with intricate grip designs. Falls under HTS 8480.79.10.00 as specialized shoe machinery mold.
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
• Supply tread design patents or shoe prototypes linking mold to sneakers
• Specify rubber compound types (e.g
• SBR) for accurate material classification