Cold Chamber Die Casting Machine
A cold chamber die casting machine that pours molten metal, such as aluminum or copper, from an external ladle into a shot chamber before high-pressure injection into a die. It is essential for producing high-strength metal components in foundries. This machine falls under tariff item 8454.30.00 as a casting machine.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Continuous Casting Machine for Silicon
A continuous casting machine designed to produce silicon ribbon or sheet directly from molten silicon, primarily for photovoltaic semiconductor applications. It operates using metallurgical foundry techniques, solidifying the material into a continuous form. This machine falls under tariff item 8454.30.00 as a casting machine used in metallurgy.
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A servo-hydraulic die casting machine with up to 700 tons of clamping force, used for producing magnesium lightweight components in consumer goods. It operates by injecting molten metal into a die under high pressure, a core metallurgical process. This machine is classified under tariff item 8454.30.00 as a casting machine.
High Pressure Die Casting Machine
A high pressure die casting machine that injects molten metal at forces exceeding 1000 bar into steel dies to produce thin-walled, high-strength parts like engine blocks. It is a specialized casting machine used in metallurgy and foundries. This equipment falls under tariff item 8454.30.00.
Hot Chamber Die Casting Machine
A hot chamber die casting machine that holds molten metal, typically zinc or magnesium, in a reservoir where a plunger dips to inject it into the die under pressure. It is designed for high-efficiency casting of small to medium components. This machine is classified under tariff item 8454.30.00 as a casting machine.
Ingot Casting Ladle for Semiconductor Foundries
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