Zinc Die Casting
Precision die-cast zinc components used in automotive and appliance housings. These are classified as other articles of zinc unless they qualify as specific parts under another heading.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 3% | — | 3% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the die casting is a dedicated motor vehicle part
Vehicle parts are classified under Chapter 87.
If the die casting is a general machine part not elsewhere specified
Machinery parts not elsewhere classified fall under this heading.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Determine if the die casting is a dedicated part of a machine or vehicle, which may shift classification
• Provide engineering drawings and material certificates to CBSA
• Consider whether the item qualifies for tariff preference under CUSMA or other trade agreements
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