Plumbing Fixture Threaded Pin
A short threaded pin designed for securing plumbing fixture brackets to masonry walls using powder-actuated tools. Its compact length allows for installation in tight spaces while providing secure fastening. This product is classified under tariff item 7317.00.00 as a similar article of iron or steel, consistent with its use as a nail-type fastener.
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 pin is used with a nut for fastening
Threaded fasteners of iron or steel are classified under heading 7318.
If the pin is an integral part of a valve or similar appliance
Parts of valves and similar articles are classified under Chapter 84.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the pins are not part of a plumbing fixture kit that would be classified elsewhere, such as under Chapter 84
• Document the steel grade and any coatings to avoid misclassification
• If the pins have copper heads, they are excluded from this tariff item and may fall under another heading
Related Products under Tariff item 7317.00.00
16d Common Framing Nails
Heavy-duty 16d (3.5-inch) steel nails made from round wire for framing lumber in residential construction. These one-piece nails are manufactured from round wire with a cross-section under 16 mm, meeting the definition of wire in Chapter 73. They are classified under tariff item 7317.00.00 as nails of iron or steel, with no additional coatings or heads of other materials.
Board Steel Thumb Tacks with Nylon Heads
Board steel thumb tacks with nylon heads are pins of iron or steel featuring a head made of nylon, a material other than copper. They are used to affix papers or fabrics to presentation boards and fall under tariff item 7317.00.00 as similar articles of iron or steel with heads of other material.
Box Nails 10d Size
Lighter 10d (3-inch) box nails made from round steel wire for lighter framing and crating applications. Their thinner shank reduces wood splitting, making them ideal for finish work. These nails are classified under tariff item 7317.00.00 as nails of iron or steel, consistent with their one-piece construction from round wire under 16 mm.
Brass-Plated Steel Thumb Tacks
Brass-plated steel thumb tacks are steel tacks with a flat head plated in brass, giving a decorative finish. The brass plating is a coating, not a head of copper, so these tacks remain within tariff item 7317.00.00 as iron or steel tacks with heads of other material.
Casing Nails 8d
8d (2.5-inch) round wire casing nails with countersunk heads for door and window trim, coated for enhanced holding power. These one-piece nails are made from round wire under 16 mm in cross-section, meeting the Chapter 73 definition of wire. They are classified under tariff item 7317.00.00 as nails of iron or steel, with the coating not affecting their classification.
Ceiling Grid Threaded Fastener
Ceiling grid threaded fasteners are threaded steel clip-pins for securing acoustic ceiling grids to concrete using powder-actuated handtools. They are classified under tariff item 7317.00.00 as similar articles of iron or steel, not excluded by chapter notes.