New

Ask Wove anything about tariffs.

Try Tariff Assistant

Zinc Die Casting

Precision die-cast zinc components for automotive and appliance housings. Falls under other zinc articles HTS 7907.00.60.00 unless qualifying as specific parts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+25.0%28%
🇲🇽Mexico3%—3%
🇨🇦Canada3%—3%
🇩🇪Germany3%—3%
🇯🇵Japan3%—3%

Alternative Classifications

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

8708.29Lower: 27.5% vs 28%

If specific auto body parts

Vehicle parts take Chapter 87 functional headings over material composition.

8509.90Lower: 16.7% vs 28%

If domestic appliance housings

Parts of electro-mechanical appliances classified by function in Chapter 85.

7907.00.10.00Lower: 15.5% vs 28%

If articles used in machinery

Machinery-specific zinc articles have dedicated subheading vs general use.

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

• Die casting process documentation proves 'wrought' status vs castings that might go elsewhere

• Machined surfaces don't change heading but affect value declarations

• Anti-dumping duties common on Chinese zinc castings—check Commerce scope rulings