Plaster Casting Mold
Reusable plaster molds for casting metals, resins, or concrete in manufacturing. Made from high-strength gypsum investment plaster. HTS 6809.90.00.00 covers industrial plaster articles.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +37.5% | 37.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If industrial molds for rubber/plastics
Permanent casting molds may classify under Chapter 84 machinery.
If carbon refractory molds
High-temperature refractory plaster goes to other articles of stone.
If single-use investment plaster
Consumable modeling materials classify under Chapter 34.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Industrial use declaration prevents consumer goods misclassification
• Specify reusability to distinguish from Chapter 34 modeling pastes
• Heat resistance ratings important for proper subheading
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Architectural Plaster Relief Panel
Hand-crafted plaster panels with bas-relief designs for wall applications in historic buildings. Made from fine gypsum plaster for restoration work. Classifies under 6809.90.00.00 as other plaster articles.
Gypsum Handicraft Plaque
Decorative wall plaques made from molded gypsum plaster, featuring religious or folk art motifs. Hand-painted finishes for retail sale. Falls under HTS 6809.90.00.00 for plaster decorative articles.
Plaster Soil Amendment Block
Compressed gypsum plaster blocks used to amend sodic soils in agriculture by improving water penetration. Pure gypsum composition for farming applications. Classified in 6809.90.00.00 as other plaster articles.