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Prototype Pharmaceutical Tablet Press Tooling from China

Custom punch and die set prototype for high-speed tablet compression machine development. Used exclusively for tablet formulation testing, compression force analysis, and quality control validation under HTS 9817.85.01.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include drug development IND documentation linking tooling to trials

• Batch production records showing prototype vs production tooling differences

• GMP validation protocols demonstrate quality control testing purpose