Bottom-Pouring Ladles for Large Steel Ingots from China
Bottom-pouring ladles are specialized vessels used to pour molten steel into ingot molds from below, reducing inclusions in high-grade steel production. They are classified under 8454.20.00 as ladles of a kind used in metallurgy or metal foundries, essential for heavy metallurgy plants.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Classify the ladles under 8454.20.00 as metallurgy ladles, not as general containers
• Provide technical documentation showing their use in steel ingot production to support the classification
• Check if any refractory linings are included, as they may affect the tariff treatment