Fully Automatic Flask Molding Machine from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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