Match Plate Foundry Flask from Japan
Precision aluminum match plate flask system where patterns are mounted on opposite sides of a single plate, used for high-volume sand casting production. Enables rapid mold production in metal foundries. Falls under HTS 8480.10.00.00 as specialized molding boxes for foundry use.
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
• Document pattern mounting system and dimensional tolerances critical for match plate function
• Include production volume specifications to justify high-precision foundry classification