HS 8480 — Molding boxes for metal foundry
HS heading 8480 (Molding boxes for metal foundry) spans 9 products in U.S. import records, with 86,270 bill-of-lading shipments. The most imported are Molding boxes for metal foundry, mold bases, Injection or compression types, and Molding boxes for metal foundry, molding patterns.
Part of Chapter 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances
Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through August 2026Cite as: ImportDoor, U.S. Customs bill of lading data (data through August 2026), https://www.importdoor.com/products/heading/8480
Products under this heading
| HS | Product | Shipments |
|---|---|---|
| 848020 | Molding boxes for metal foundry, mold bases | 51,541 |
| 848041 | Injection or compression types | 10,753 |
| 848030 | Molding boxes for metal foundry, molding patterns | 8,627 |
| 848071 | Injection or compression types | 7,795 |
| 848079 | Molds for rubber or plastics, other types | 3,304 |
| 848060 | Molds for mineral materials | 1,726 |
| 848010 | Molding boxes for metal foundry | 1,192 |
| 848050 | Molding boxes for metal foundry, molds for glass | 959 |
| 848049 | Molds for metal or metal carbides, other types | 373 |
Frequently asked questions about HS 8480
What is HS code 8480?
HS 8480 covers molding boxes for metal foundry. It is a 4-digit heading in chapter 84 (Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances) of the Harmonized System, with 9 six-digit subheadings that appear in U.S. import records.
How many U.S. import shipments fall under HS 8480?
ImportDoor has 86,270 U.S. Customs bill-of-lading shipment records under HS heading 8480, updated monthly.
What is the most imported product under HS 8480?
Molding boxes for metal foundry, mold bases (HS 848020) leads with 51,541 shipments, followed by Injection or compression types (HS 848041) and Molding boxes for metal foundry, molding patterns (HS 848030).