Forged Steel Hammer Heads
Forged steel hammer heads, striking heads for claw hammers forged from high-carbon steel, without handle attachment. These are forged steel articles not further worked, used as replacement parts for tool manufacturing. They fall under tariff item 7326.19.90 as 'Other' forged articles of iron or steel.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | +50.0% | 56.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the hammer heads are part of complete hammers
Complete hammers are classified under heading 8205, not as forged articles.
If the hammer heads are for oil or gas wellhead equipment
This sibling item covers forged articles for oil or gas wellheads, which may apply if the heads are used in that industry.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the hammer heads are not heat-treated, ground, or polished, as such processing may affect classification
• Provide evidence of the forging process for CBSA
• Ensure the heads are not part of a complete tool, which would fall under a different heading
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