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Graphite Ingot Mold Lining Insert from Germany

High-purity graphite insert used as a replaceable lining inside ingot molds to protect against molten metal erosion in non-ferrous foundries. Classified under HTS 8454.90.00.70 due to its role as a consumable part integral to ingot mold functionality in metal casting.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide material composition certificates confirming graphite purity suitable only for high-temp ingot molding

• Label shipments clearly as 'ingot mold replacement parts' to prevent confusion with general graphite articles