HSS Extrusion Die for Aluminum Profiles from Canada
A high-speed steel (HSS) die used in metal extrusion processes to form aluminum profiles like window frames by forcing billet through the die opening. It shapes molten or heated metal without cutting, classified under HTS 8207.30.60.62 as dies for extruding metal. Common in construction and architectural manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Certify material (e.g
• HSS grade) and extrusion pressure ratings for accurate HTS verification
• Declare as 'extrusion forming die' explicitly; avoid generic 'die' terms
• Watch for undervaluation claims; provide cost breakdowns for custom tooling