Rubber Vulcanization Press Clamp Cylinder from Canada
Hydraulic clamp cylinder casting for rubber vulcanizing presses, providing the clamping force to seal molds during curing. Falls under HTS 8477.90.25 as a designated clamp cylinder for rubber working machinery. Constructed from high-strength alloy steel for repeated high-pressure cycles.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
18.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include hydraulic specifications and pressure ratings in import docs to distinguish from general cylinders
• Obtain supplier certification confirming exclusive use in vulcanization equipment
• Watch for classification shifts if cylinder includes complete piston assembly (may be 8412)