Model Ship Welded Chain
Miniature welded link chain from nonalloy steel with diameter under 10 mm (typically 3-6 mm), used in scale model shipbuilding for anchor chains. The small size and nonalloy composition place it under tariff item 7315.82.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the chain is part of a toy or scale model kit
Toys and scale models of Chapter 95 may include chain components.
If the chain links are not welded
Other chain of iron or steel not elsewhere specified.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the chain is described as welded link chain of iron or nonalloy steel on customs documents
• Measure the link diameter to confirm it is under 10 mm
• If the chain is part of a model kit, check if the kit's classification applies instead
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