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Cast-Iron Cylinder Head Machining Ram Casting

A cast-iron ram casting for horizontal machining centers used in cylinder head production, cleaned and prepared only for finishing. It delivers axial force to milling cutters and is suitable for machines of headings 84.56 to 84.61. This ram casting is classified under tariff item 8466.93.10.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8466.93.90Same rate: Free

If the ram casting is for machines outside headings 84.56-84.61

Other parts for machines of headings 84.56-84.61 are classified under this residual item.

8483.40.00Same rate: Free

If the ram includes gears or transmission elements

Gears and gearing are classified under heading 84.83.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm the ram casting is not a complete ram assembly with hydraulic cylinders

• Keep the casting minimally machined to maintain classification

• Verify the machining center is classified under headings 84.56-84.61, not other headings

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