Foundry Sand Mixer from Japan
Mixer for blending foundry sand with binders to prepare molds in paste form. Classified under HTS 8474.39.00.00 for mixing mineral substances like sand in solid/powder form for foundry applications. Distinct from complete mold-forming machines.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include foundry process flow diagrams showing mixing stage
• Certify sand handling capacity exceeds manual mixing thresholds
• Watch for reclassification if includes sand mold forming mechanisms