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Injection Molding Machine Platen Casting

A large cast iron platen used in injection molding machines for plastics to hold and clamp molds during the injection process. This platen is a named part under tariff item 8477.90.10.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

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

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Alternative Classifications

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8477.90.90Same rate: Free

If the platen is not a casting but a weldment or other form

Other parts of plastics working machinery not specifically named

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Classify the platen casting under tariff item 8477.90.10 as a platen for plastics working machinery

• Ensure the CBSA declaration includes the material (cast iron) and the specific machine it is for

• Keep documentation of the machinery type to avoid misclassification

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