Stretch Blow Mold for PET Preforms from Japan
Advanced stretch blow mold for transforming PET preforms into carbonated drink bottles. Classified in HTS 8480.79.9010 for its specific use in plastic blow molding operations.
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
• Provide preform and bottle specs to confirm blow molding classification
• Comply with recycling content rules if molds support sustainable plastics
• Avoid pitfalls by declaring multi-cavity molds accurately for quantity valuation