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No-Bake Sand Mold Frame from Japan

Adjustable steel frame for chemically bonded no-bake sand molding systems, allowing flexible mold cavity sizes for prototype and jobbing foundries. Enables rapid mold production without traditional flasks. HTS 8480.10.00.00 includes modern foundry molding equipment.

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 chemical binder compatibility and adjustable feature specifications

• Include foundry trial reports demonstrating no-bake sand containment function

• Distinguish from general adjustable forms by proving foundry mold specificity