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Mineral Wool Press Mold

Mold for compressing basalt or slag mineral wool into insulation boards. Under 8480.60.00.90 for mineral material molding. Used in building insulation manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8480.79Lower: 15.6% vs 20%

If for plastic-bound mineral composites

High plastic content shifts to plastics molding subheading.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify fiber composition to confirm mineral origin vs. man-made

• Thermal insulation test data supports industrial mineral use