Cotter Pins from Japan
Steel cotter pins with a split end, used to secure pins and bolts in mechanical assemblies. These non-threaded fasteners are common in automotive and machinery applications. They are classified under tariff item 7318.29.00 as 'other' non-threaded articles of iron or steel, which explicitly includes cotter pins.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Consumer Products Safety · May be required
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 7318290000; Equal To 7318290000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Classify cotter pins under 7318.29.00 only if they are non-threaded; threaded variants belong elsewhere
• Keep records of the steel grade and dimensions for CBSA verification
• Check for any trade remedies on steel fasteners from specific origins