Cold Chamber Die Casting Machine from Germany
Cold chamber die casting machines pour molten metal, such as aluminum or copper, from an external ladle into a shot chamber before high-pressure injection into the die. Classified in HTS 8454.30.00.10 for its role in metallurgical foundry operations producing complex automotive and appliance components. Suited for higher-melting-point alloys.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document alloy compatibility and pressure ratings; common pitfall is mislabeling as injection molding equipment (HTS 8477)
• Submit technical drawings for CBP review