Die Casting Machine Tie Bar from Germany
Tie bars provide structural support and alignment for the die halves in high-tonnage die casting machines. Precision-machined from alloy steel to handle clamping forces in aluminum foundries. Classified in HTS 8454.90.0030 for parts of die casting machines.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit stress analysis reports showing capacity for die casting clamping pressures
• Use precise measurements in invoices to match machine tonnage specifications
• Differentiate from press parts under 8462.94 to avoid incorrect duties