HTS heading
8480Molding boxes for metal foundry; mold bases; molding patterns; molds for metal (other than ingot molds), metal carbides, glass, mineral materials, rubber or plastics:
Rates as published in 2026 HTS Revision 15, captured 2026-08-13. Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
Current duty rates (12 lines)
| Code | Description | General | Special | Column 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8480.10.00.00 | Molding boxes for metal foundry | 3.8% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% |
| 8480.20.00.00 | Mold bases | 3.4% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 50% |
| 8480.30.00.00 | Molding patterns | 2.8% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 50% |
| 8480.41.00.00 | Injection or compression types | 3.1% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,JP,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% |
| 8480.49.00 | Other types | 3.1% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% |
| 8480.50.00 | Molds for glass | Free | — | 35% |
| 8480.60.00 | Molds for mineral materials | Free | — | 35% |
| 8480.71.10.00 | For shoe machinery | Free | — | Free |
| 8480.71.40.00 | For the manufacture of semiconductor devices | Free | — | Free |
| 8480.71.80 | Other | 3.1% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,JP,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% |
| 8480.79.10.00 | Molds for shoe machinery | Free | — | Free |
| 8480.79.90 | Other | 3.1% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,JP,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% |
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