Gray Iron Work Roll for Steel Plate Mill from Germany
A large gray iron roll used in rolling mills to reduce the thickness of steel plates during hot or cold rolling processes. It falls under HTS 8455.30.0015 due to its gray iron composition and weight between 2,268 kg and 6,803.9 kg, specifically designed for metal-rolling mills. These rolls provide durability and wear resistance for heavy industrial flattening operations.
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Import Tips
• Verify exact weight and gray iron composition via material certificates to confirm 8455.30.0015 eligibility and avoid reclassification to lighter rolls
• Obtain mill test reports proving suitability for rolling mills, as general castings may shift to Chapter 73
• Ensure proper documentation of end-use in metalworking to prevent customs disputes over industrial vs. general machinery parts