Cast Iron Quill Support Casting for Drill Presses

Cast iron support casting for the quill mechanism in drill presses (8462), with fins ground off and machined bosses for fixture location only. Specifically 'other' cast-iron parts per 8466.94.40.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
šŸ‡²šŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
šŸ‡©šŸ‡ŖGermanyFree+10.0%10%
šŸ‡ÆšŸ‡µJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8466.94.65Higher: 39.7% vs 35%

If iron or steel forgings rather than castings

Forged parts have separate provisions from cast iron in the tariff.

7326.90.86Higher: 37.9% vs 35%

If retail-sold as replacement hardware

Consumer aftermarket parts not principal for original machines go to Chapter 73.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide foundry pour records showing as-cast vs. post-clean dimensions

• Avoid custom packaging that suggests finished status

• Check for sand inclusions; uncleaned parts may face rejection

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