US Plastic Injection Moldings China Assembly from Japan
Precision plastic components injection molded in US, exported to China for snap-fit assembly into consumer electronics housings. US moldings maintain identity with cleaning/painting incidental. 9802.00.80.46 note 7(b)(ii).
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• US molder production runs and part numbers documented
• Assembly vs secondary molding operations clearly distinguished
• Tooling records proving US mold origination