Self-Drilling Tek Screw #12 x 1 Inch
A self-drilling Tek screw, #12 by 1 inch, with a #3 drill point for thin steel roofing and HVAC ducting. It eliminates the need for pre-drilling, speeding up installation. This is classified as an 'other' threaded article of steel, as it is not a wood screw or a standard bolt.
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 screw is considered a self-tapping screw
Self-tapping screws are classified under 7318.14.00, but the drill point may distinguish this product.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the self-drilling point does not classify the screw as a drill or tool under Chapter 82
• Provide a clear description of the screw's use in metal-to-metal fastening to support classification under 7318.19.00
• Keep packaging and labeling consistent with the declared tariff classification
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