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Compression Mold for Ceramic Tile Production from Germany

High-precision compression mold for dry-press forming of porcelain ceramic tiles with mineral powder formulations. Made from wear-resistant tool steel for 5000+ ton presses handling pure mineral slips. Classified in HTS 8480.60.0010 as compression-type mold for mineral materials.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Submit ceramic body composition analysis confirming >95% mineral content (feldspar, clay, silica)

Include press tonnage specifications matching mineral powder compaction requirements

Distinguish from glass molds; ceramic tile molds handle dry granular minerals