Zinc-Plated Utility Link Chain
Versatile zinc-plated steel chain with oval links for general utility purposes like animal leashes or barrier systems, with wire not exceeding 16mm. Falls under tariff item 7315.89.00 for other steel chains not otherwise specified, with plating enhancing corrosion resistance.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the chain is part of a complete barrier system
Articles of iron or steel wire could apply if presented with barrier components.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the zinc plating process and coating weight for CBSA classification
• For animal leashes, check Canadian pet product safety standards
• For barrier systems, ensure the chain meets local safety codes for crowd control
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