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8480.49.00/Sand Casting Pattern for Iron Engine Blocks/Mexico

Sand Casting Pattern for Iron Engine Blocks from Mexico

Wooden or resin pattern used to create sand molds for gray iron engine block production in automotive foundries. Classified in HTS 8480.49.00 as a molding pattern essential for metal foundry operations. Reusable design allows multiple castings of complex internal geometries.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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Import Tips

• Document pattern material (wood/resin) and shrinkage allowances specific to iron casting processes

• Avoid misclassification by specifying 'for sand molding of ferrous metals' in commercial invoice

Sand Casting Pattern for Iron Engine Blocks from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8480.49.00