Investment Casting Mold for Aerospace Turbine Blades from United States
A ceramic shell mold pattern set used in the lost-wax investment casting process to create nickel superalloy turbine blades for jet engines. The mold is used in precision metal casting of high-performance alloys. It is classified under tariff item 8480.49.00 as a mold for metal casting, specifically for investment casting processes.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
15%
Rate breakdown
26SUR1515%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 15% on US products
Import Tips
• Ensure the mold is declared as a complete set, including any patterns and cores, to avoid partial classification
• Provide evidence of the mold's use in investment casting to support classification
• Check if the mold contains any controlled materials requiring special import permits