Large Bloom Ingot Mold for Steel Billets from Germany
Heavy-duty ingot mold shaped for producing steel blooms, which are precursors to billets in rolling mills. It qualifies for HTS 8454.20.0010 as an ingot mold expressly for steel ingots in metal foundries.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Provide engineering drawings showing bloom dimensions tailored for steel to affirm classification
• Comply with refractory material import regs; test for steel-melt compatibility