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Temporary Export Bottle Forming Dies from Germany

Custom steel dies for blow-molding plastic bottles specifically designed for beverage containers exported internationally. These dies create precise bottle shapes for foreign markets only. Qualifies under HTS 9813.00.55 as temporary tools for export production.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Correlate die specifications exactly with export bottle orders and shipping manifests

• Maintain separate production lines for export vs domestic bottle runs

• Document die storage and usage exclusively tied to export production schedules