Disamatic Vertical Green Sand Molding Machine from China
High-speed vertical molding machine (Disamatic type) that automatically forms complete green sand molds for iron foundries. Uses pattern plates and squeeze compaction for production rates exceeding 500 molds/hour. HTS 8474.80.0020 covers this dedicated foundry sand mold forming equipment.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Reference specific model (Disamatic) in documentation linking to foundry mold forming function
• Include productivity specs (molds/hour) to justify specialized classification
• Coordinate with freight forwarder experienced in oversize foundry machinery shipments