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Tire Tread Rubber Mold

Segmented mold inserts for forming tire tread patterns during rubber curing. Classified in HTS 8480.79.90 as other rubber molds for complex patterns. Precision engraved for traction.

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.

8480.60.00Lower: 17.5% vs 38.1%

If standard tire rubber molds

Conventional tire molds go directly to 8480.60.

4011.90Lower: 13.4% vs 38.1%

If finished tire components

Actual tires classify in Chapter 40 rubber.

8708.70Lower: 27.5% vs 38.1%

If vehicle road wheel components

Tire-related parts may shift to Chapter 87.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide tread pattern blueprints and tire size compatibility

Declare as mold segments, not complete tire molds