Sand Casting High-Silicon Sow

Large sows of 26% silicon aluminum alloy for sand casting large structural components. HTS 7601.20.60.00 classification for unwrought high-silicon content in sow form suitable only for remelting. Used where high fluidity and low shrinkage required.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.1%+35.0%37.1%
🇲🇽Mexico2.1%+10.0%12.1%
🇨🇦Canada2.1%+10.0%12.1%
🇩🇪Germany2.1%+10.0%12.1%
🇯🇵Japan2.1%+10.0%12.1%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7601.20.90Lower: 35% vs 37.1%

If standard sand casting alloys

High silicon differentiates fluidity characteristics and classification.

7604.21.00Lower: 36.5% vs 37.1%

If rolled into bars

Bar rolling from sow makes wrought product.

7325.99Lower: 12.9% vs 37.1%

If finished cast iron-aluminum castings

Bimetal castings classified as cast iron products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Sand casting fluidity specs in docs; sow weight >50kg typical unwrought; hydrogen porosity specs prevent scrap classification

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