High-Tensile Steel Cotter Pin 1/4 x 2-1/2 Inch
A high-tensile alloy steel cotter pin, 1/4 inch by 2-1/2 inches, with 180 ksi tensile strength for heavy lifts in cranes and rigging. The alloy steel is still classified as steel, and the non-threaded cotter pin design places it 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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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document the alloy composition to confirm it is steel, not another base metal
• If used in lifting equipment, ensure compliance with Canadian safety standards
• Declare the tensile strength on the invoice for CBSA reference
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A cadmium-plated steel cotter pin, 7/32 inch by 1-3/4 inch, designed for military and aviation applications. The cadmium coating provides superior corrosion protection, while the steel base material qualifies it under tariff item 7318.24.00 as a non-threaded cotter pin of iron or steel.
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Extended Prong Steel Cotter Pin 3/16 x 3 Inch
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Half-Round Steel Cotter Pin 9/64 x 1 Inch
A half-round steel cotter pin, 9/64 inch by 1 inch, with a semi-circular cross-section for tight clearance applications like hydraulic cylinders. The cross-sectional shape does not affect classification, and it remains a non-threaded steel cotter pin under tariff item 7318.24.00.
Heavy Duty Steel Cotter Pin 3/16 x 2 Inch
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Industrial Cotter Pin Assortment Kit Steel
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