Ductile Iron Pipe Centrifugal Casting Mold from China
Precision-engineered mold designed specifically for centrifugal casting machines used in ductile iron pipe production. It features a rotating cavity that shapes molten ductile iron under centrifugal force to form seamless pipe walls with high density and strength. Classified under HTS 8480.49.0010 as a mold for centrifugal casting of ductile iron pipe, distinct from general metal molds.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Verify mold specifications match 'centrifugal casting of ductile iron pipe' to avoid reclassification to general metal molds
• Provide detailed engineering drawings and foundry end-use certification to support HTS 8480.49.0010 classification
• Check for anti-dumping duties on iron pipe manufacturing equipment from specific countries like China