Hot Chamber Die Casting Machine from Canada
A hot chamber die casting machine holds molten metal, typically zinc or magnesium, in a reservoir where the plunger dips to inject it into the die under pressure. It is classified under HTS 8454.30.00.10 as a die casting machine used in metallurgy for high-volume production of small, precise metal parts. This equipment is ideal for non-ferrous metals with lower melting points.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications match 'die casting' definition to avoid reclassification as general presses under 8462; obtain manufacturer's declaration on metallurgy use
• Ensure hydraulic/pneumatic components comply with pressure vessel regulations