Vacuum-Assisted Die Casting Machine from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide vacuum pump specifications and metallurgy certifications; watch for reclassification if vacuum features dominate (potential 8414 pumps)
• EPA compliance for oils