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Vacuum-Assisted Die Casting Machine from Japan

Vacuum-assisted die casting machines evacuate air from the die cavity to reduce porosity in castings, ideal for high-integrity aluminum aerospace parts. Classified under HTS 8454.30.00.10 for advanced metallurgical casting processes in foundries. Enhances part quality for demanding applications.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Provide vacuum pump specifications and metallurgy certifications; watch for reclassification if vacuum features dominate (potential 8414 pumps)

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