8454.20.00—Ingot molds and ladles
General duty rate
Free
Across 3 10-digit lines
Coverage on this page
Plain-English explanation
HTS 8454.20.00 is an 8-digit tariff item of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering Ingot molds and ladles. It sits in Chapter 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof, Section XVI: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances; Electrical Equipment; Parts Thereof; Sound Recorders and Reproducers, Television Image and Sound Recorders and Reproducers, and Parts and Accessories of Such Articles and rolls up 3 10-digit statistical lines, all with a general duty rate of Free. 11 Chapter 99 tariff modifications currently touch one or more lines under this tariff item, and 2 AD/CVD orders flag at least one child line.
10-digit lines under 8454.20.00(3)
Pick a line to view full rate detail and compute landed duty
Tariff modifications(11)
Chapter 99 overlays touching one or more lines under 8454.20.00
| Code | Authority | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9903.82.07 | section_232 | Variable — sum of column 1 duty + additional = 10% when column 1 < 10% |
| 9903.82.08 | section_232 | 0% when column 1 ≥ 10% |
| 9903.82.10 | section_232 | Variable — sum of column 1 duty + additional = 15% when column 1 < 15% |
| 9903.82.11 |
AD/CVD orders(2)
Antidumping or countervailing orders covering one or more lines under 8454.20.00
Frequently asked questions
What does HTS 8454.20.00 cover?
HTS 8454.20.00 is an 8-digit tariff item of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering Ingot molds and ladles. It belongs to Chapter 84 and rolls up 3 10-digit statistical lines that brokers actually file at entry.
What is the duty rate for HTS 8454.20.00?
Every 10-digit line under HTS 8454.20.00 carries a general (Column 1) duty rate of Free. Section 301, Section 232, and AD/CVD overlays may stack on top of this rate at the per-line level — open a specific 10-digit code to see its complete tariff stack.
How do I find the right 10-digit line under HTS 8454.20.00?
U.S. Customs requires entries to be filed at the 10-digit statistical level — the broader tariff item HTS 8454.20.00 is not directly fileable. Match your product description to the most specific 10-digit line in the list on this page; if multiple lines could apply, the General Rules of Interpretation (GRIs) and chapter notes determine which one governs.
Are there AD/CVD orders affecting HTS 8454.20.00?
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