Centrifugal Casting Mold for Copper Pipe Liners from Japan
Rotating steel mold used in horizontal centrifugal casting to produce thick-walled copper alloy pipe liners for industrial applications. Falls under HTS 8480.49.00 for specialized metal foundry molds employing centrifugal force distribution. Ensures uniform wall thickness in cylindrical castings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify RPM ratings and cooling jacket specifications unique to centrifugal processes
• Balance documentation showing mold rotation axis and alloy centrifugal compatibility