US Import Duty
HTS 8480.20.00.00 Molding boxes for metal foundry; mold bases; molding patterns; molds for metal (other than ingot molds), metal carbides, glass, mineral materials, rubber or plastics › Mold bases
With trade agreement: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
HTS code 8480.20.00.00 covers "Molding boxes for metal foundry; mold bases; molding patterns; molds for metal (other than ingot molds), metal carbides, glass, mineral materials, rubber or plastics › Mold bases" under the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. This is the official duty rate charged by US Customs when this product is imported into the United States, sourced directly from the U.S. International Trade Commission and refreshed daily.
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U.S. exports of Molding boxes for metal foundry
The United States exported $837 million of goods under HS heading 8480 in 2025, to 107 countries and territories. Top destination markets:
| Country | Exports 2025 | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $457 million | ▼ −10% |
| Canada | $146 million | ▼ −6.2% |
| Malaysia | $39.8 million | ▲ +89% |
| Germany | $32.2 million | ▲ +0.4% |
| Ireland | $26.3 million | ▼ −85% |
January–July 2026: $461 million (▼ −4.9%)
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This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, International Trade data (census.gov/foreign-trade), FAS value in current U.S. dollars, latest month July 2026. Change vs the same months of the previous year: Fromerica calculation.
Official US tariff data (USITC), refreshed daily.Last checked against the official schedule: . See recent US tariff changes →