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Fully Automatic Flask Molding Machine from Germany

Complete automation system handling flask placement, sand filling, compaction, pattern draw, and mold closing. Produces ready-to-pour sand molds for serial foundry production. Precisely matches HTS 8474.80.0020 description for sand foundry mold forming 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

Break down automation sequence in technical manual for customs review

CE marking verification required for European-sourced automation

Plan for 30-45 day customs hold on first import of complex automation