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Carbide Insert Mold for Steel Precision Components from Japan

High-wear resistant mold with carbide inserts for die casting thin-walled steel precision gears and shafts. Classified HTS 8480.49.00 for molds handling ferrous metal carbides and alloys. Extends mold life in high-volume production.

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 carbide grade (e.g

• ISO K10) and HRC hardness ratings for classification verification

• Declare as composite construction with specific carbide volume percentages