Steel Rivets
Cylindrical steel rivets used for permanent fastening in metal fabrication and construction. These non-threaded articles are driven or pressed into place. They are classified under tariff item 7318.29.00 as 'other' non-threaded articles of iron or steel.
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 rivets are solid (not blind)
Solid rivets are classified under a separate tariff item.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the rivets are non-threaded and made of steel
• Provide the CBSA with the rivet's dimensions and head type for classification
• Be aware that rivets with special coatings may require additional documentation
Related Products under Tariff item 7318.29.00
Clevis Pins
Steel clevis pins with a head and a hole for securing linkages in machinery. These non-threaded pins are used in applications such as agricultural equipment and construction machinery. They fall under tariff item 7318.29.00 as 'other' non-threaded articles of iron or steel.
Cotter Pins
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.
Dowel Pins
Precision-ground steel dowel pins used for accurate alignment of components in machinery and tooling. These non-threaded pins are cylindrical and often hardened. They qualify as 'similar articles' under tariff item 7318.29.00 for non-threaded iron or steel fasteners.
Quick Release Pins
Steel quick release pins with a ball detent mechanism for rapid insertion and removal in equipment like trailers and machinery. These non-threaded pins are designed for temporary fastening. They fall under tariff item 7318.29.00 as 'similar articles' to rivets and cotters.
Roll Pins
Slotted steel roll pins that compress when driven into holes and expand to create a tight fit. These non-threaded spring-like fasteners are used in automotive and industrial applications. They are classified under tariff item 7318.29.00 as 'other' non-threaded articles of iron or steel.
Spring Washers
Split steel spring washers that provide tension to prevent loosening of fasteners. These non-threaded washers are used in various mechanical assemblies. They are explicitly included in the heading for non-threaded articles and fall under tariff item 7318.29.00 as 'other' articles.