Ductile Iron Pipe Centrifugal Casting Mold from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
15%
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
9903.05.900%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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 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