Replaceable Liner Mold Segments for Ductile Iron Pipe Casting from Japan
Segmented replaceable liners for centrifugal casting molds, made from wear-resistant nickel-copper alloys for ductile iron pipe production. Each segment forms part of the rotating mold cavity. Classified in HTS 8480.49.0010 as essential components of ductile iron pipe centrifugal molds.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.1%
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
Import Tips
• Invoice as 'mold segments' with full assembly diagrams showing centrifugal pipe casting application
• Certify material composition (e.g
• 88% Cu, 10% Ni) to distinguish from general steel articles
• Watch for minimum value thresholds that might trigger informal entry requirements