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Green Sand Foundry Flask from Germany

A rigid metal frame used in sand casting to contain green sand molds for pouring molten metal into complex shapes. It consists of cope and drag sections that assemble to form the complete mold cavity. Classified under HTS 8480.10.00.00 as a molding box specifically designed for metal foundry operations.

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

Verify the flask is specifically for containing sand molds in metal foundry use, not general-purpose containers

Include foundry process documentation and material specs to distinguish from parts or machinery components