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Plastic Bottle Cap Compression Mold

Multi-impression compression mold for HDPE bottle caps with tamper-evident bands. Falls under HTS 8480.79.90 as other plastics molds. High-speed production design.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.1%+35.0%38.1%
🇲🇽Mexico3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇨🇦Canada3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇩🇪Germany3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇯🇵Japan3.1%+10.0%13.1%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8480.71.40Lower: 35% vs 38.1%

If injection rather than compression

Injection cap molds typically use 8480.71.40.

3923.50.00Higher: 40.3% vs 38.1%

If finished plastic caps

Caps themselves classify as plastic closures in Chapter 39.

8422.90.02Lower: 17.5% vs 38.1%

If parts for filling machinery

May classify under filling machine parts if applicable.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document cap material and thread specifications

Verify mold matches 'other' criteria vs pattern molds