Other molds

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Duty Rate (from China)

38.1%
MFN Base Rate3.1%

Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Total Effective Rate38.1%

Products classified under HTS 8480.79.90.90

PET Bottle Blow Molding Mold

Precision mold used in blow molding machines to form PET plastic bottles for beverages. It falls under HTS 8480.79.9090 as an 'other mold' for plastics, distinct from injection or compression molds. Designed with cooling channels for high-speed production.

Automotive Plastic Bumper Injection Mold

Large multi-cavity steel mold for injection molding thermoplastic bumpers used in car manufacturing. Classified under HTS 8480.79.9090 as other molds for plastics, accommodating complex geometries and undercuts. Features advanced venting and hot runner systems.

Silicone Rubber Keypad Compression Mold

Precision mold for compression molding liquid silicone rubber (LSR) keypads used in electronics. Falls under HTS 8480.79.9090 as other molds for rubber, featuring temperature-controlled platens and vacuum degassing ports. Common in medical device and consumer electronics production.

Thermoformed Plastic Packaging Tray Mold

Aluminum mold for vacuum thermoforming PET or PVC trays used in food and pharmaceutical packaging. Classified as other molds for plastics under HTS 8480.79.9090, optimized for high-volume production with quick-change features. Includes texture patterns for anti-slip surfaces.

Plastic Semiconductor Wafer Carrier Mold

High-precision mold for injection molding static-dissipative plastic wafer carriers used in semiconductor handling. Falls under HTS 8480.79.9090 as other plastic molds, with tolerances under 0.01mm for cleanroom compatibility. Features anti-static mold release coatings.

Rubber Gasket Transfer Mold

Multi-cavity mold for transfer molding EPDM rubber gaskets used in automotive HVAC systems. Classified under HTS 8480.79.9090 as other rubber molds, with precision flash removal edges and multi-zone heating. Designed for high-pressure transfer process.

Medical Syringe Barrel Injection Mold

16-cavity hardened steel mold for injection molding polypropylene syringe barrels meeting ISO 7886-1 standards. Under HTS 8480.79.9090 as other plastic molds for medical devices, featuring USP Class VI mold steels and validation ports. Critical for sterile packaging compatibility.

Plastic Battery Case Extrusion Blow Mold

Split mold for extrusion blow molding HDPE battery cases used in automotive and marine applications. HTS 8480.79.9090 classification for other plastic molds, with parison programming pins and calibration mandrels. Handles thick-walled designs for electrolyte containment.

Foam Rubber Mattress Pad Compression Mold

Large contour mold for compression molding polyurethane foam rubber mattress toppers. Classified HTS 8480.79.9090 as other rubber molds, with steam injection channels and edge folding features. Produces ergonomic sleep surfaces.

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