Replaceable Liner Mold Segments for Ductile Iron Pipe Casting
Segmented replaceable liners for centrifugal casting molds, made from wear-resistant nickel-copper alloys for ductile iron pipe production. Each segment forms part of the rotating mold cavity. They fall under tariff item 8480.49.00 as parts of molds for metal casting.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +15.0% | 15% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the liners as parts of molds, not as separate articles, and provide evidence of their use in centrifugal casting
• Include details on the alloy composition and dimensions
• Verify if the liners qualify for any Canadian duty relief as parts of molds
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