Toshiba DC400 Die Casting Machine
A compact cold chamber die casting machine for aluminum and magnesium alloys, with clamping force up to 400 tons, used in electronics manufacturing. It operates by injecting molten metal into a die under high pressure. 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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Alternative Classifications
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If the machine includes a converter for metal refining
Converters are classified separately under heading 84.54.
If the machine performs a function other than casting
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the machine's primary function is casting, not just clamping
• Provide technical specifications on the cold chamber mechanism
• Check if the machine requires any special import permits
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