Sand Casting Pattern for Iron Engine Blocks from United States
A wooden or resin pattern used to create sand molds for gray iron engine block production in automotive foundries. The pattern is reusable and essential for metal foundry operations. It is classified under tariff item 8480.49.00 as a molding pattern for metal foundry use.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
15%
Rate breakdown
26SUR1515%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 15% on US products
Import Tips
• Classify the pattern as a molding pattern, not as a mold, and provide evidence of its use in sand casting
• Include details on the pattern's material and dimensions
• Verify if the pattern is subject to any Canadian import duties based on its material composition