Code 8454 30 · Heading 8454

Casting machines for metallurgical industry and metal foundries

This covers casting machines of the kind used in the metallurgical industry and in metal foundries. It includes both die-casting machines and other casting machines.

For example

A casting machine of the kind used in a metal foundry
A casting machine of the kind used in the metallurgical industry

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Casting machines of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries

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Step 1 · Section XVI Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equ…
Is the product a machine, apparatus or mechanical tool, or is it electrical equipment, a sound recorder or player, or a television image and sound recorder or player?
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Step 2 · Chapter 84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical… 1 of 2 chapters in section XVI
What is the machine, appliance or part specifically designed to do?
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Step 3 · Heading 8454 Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machin… 54 of 86 headings under chapter 84
Is the product a converter, a ladle, a mould, a casting machine, or a part for one of these, and is it of the kind used in the metallurgical industry or in metal foundries?
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Step 4 · Subheading 8454 30 Casting machines of a kind used in metallurgy or in… 3 of 4 subheadings under heading 8454
Is it a die-casting machine?

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8454 10 Converters of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries 1.7%
8454 20 Ingot moulds and ladles, of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries 1.7%
8454 30 Casting machines of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries you are here 1.7%
8454 90 Parts of converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal foundries, n.e.s. 1.7%

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

84.54.3000

Casting machines

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

All 2 UK lines under this code

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Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Ingot moulds and ladles, of a kind used in metallurgy or in metal fou…

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Parts of converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines of a k…

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.