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Graphite Ingot Mold Lining Insert from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, 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