Cadmium Plated Cotter Pin 7/32 x 1-3/4 Inch
A cadmium-plated steel cotter pin, 7/32 inch by 1-3/4 inch, designed for military and aviation applications where corrosion resistance is critical. The cadmium coating is a surface treatment that does not alter the base metal classification, so it remains a cotter pin of iron or steel under tariff item 7318.24.00.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the cotter pin is not specifically a cotter or cotter-pin but another non-threaded fastener
This item covers other non-threaded articles of iron or steel, such as washers or rivets, if the product does not meet the definition of a cotter pin.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the cadmium plating meets Canadian environmental regulations, as cadmium is restricted under certain consumer product rules
• Declare the correct value in Canadian dollars and keep supplier invoices for CBSA verification
• Confirm whether the pins are for military use, which may require an import permit
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