Import duty / Chapter 84 / Heading 8480
Heading 8480 covers 9 tariff lines in LoadLoom's table; 7 of them clear duty-free under USMCA for goods made in Canada, the US or Mexico. Published US and Canadian rates below, verified October 2026. Pick the line that matches your goods for the worked example and border steps.
| HS code | Goods | US duty | Canada duty | USMCA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8480.10 | Moulding boxes; for metal foundry | 3.8% | Free | Free with certificate |
| 8480.20 | Mould bases; for metal, metal carbides, glass, mineral materials, rubber or plastics | 3.4% | Free | Free with certificate |
| 8480.30 | Moulding patterns; of metal, metal carbides, glass, mineral materials, rubber or plastics | 2.8% | Free | Free with certificate |
| 8480.41 | Moulds; for metal or metal carbides, injection or compression types | 3.1% | Free | Free with certificate |
| 8480.49 | Moulds; for metal or metal carbides, other than injection or compression types | 3.1% | Free | Free with certificate |
| 8480.50 | Moulds; for glass | Free | Free | Free with certificate |
| 8480.60 | Moulds; for mineral materials | Free | Free | Free with certificate |
| 8480.71 | Moulds; for rubber or plastics, injection or compression types | Free | Free | Not eligible |
| 8480.79 | Moulds; for rubber or plastics, other than injection or compression types | Free | Free | Not eligible |
This page is a free reference for shippers, not a customs ruling. Final classification and duty are determined by the licensed customs broker at entry, and government amounts are always billed at actual. Rates change with each tariff edition and trade action.
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