Cast Iron Base Casting for Surface Grinder from Germany
Rough cast iron base casting for surface grinding machines (HTS 8460), with machining restricted to sprue removal and fixture holes for subsequent finishing operations. Provides stable foundation absorbing vibration during precision grinding. Meets 8466.93.15 criteria for heading 8460 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
• - Include foundry rough casting weight vs finished weight to demonstrate minimal material removal
• - Classify based on principal use; mixed-use parts may require apportionment or separate entries
• - Prepare for vibration testing requirements if base stability claims are made