Graphite Mold for Continuous Metal Casting from Mexico
High-purity graphite mold (hot-top and die) used in continuous casting of copper rod and billets from molten metal. Classified HTS 8480.49.00 as non-metal mold for primary metal production. Provides thermal shock resistance and non-wetting surface.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify graphite purity (>99.9%) and thermal conductivity grades for metal compatibility
• Include billet diameter specifications matching continuous casting line dimensions