Temporary Export Bottle Forming Dies from Japan
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 — 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
• 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