Forged Steel S-Hook
Forged steel S-hook, a heavy-duty S-shaped hook forged from carbon steel, used for suspending chains or ropes in garages and workshops. It is a forged article of steel not further worked, falling 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 S-hook has been further worked beyond forging
Articles of iron or steel that are not forged or stamped but are otherwise worked fall under this item.
If the S-hook is for oil or gas wellhead equipment
This sibling item covers forged articles for oil or gas wellheads, which may apply if the hook is used in that industry.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the S-hook is not bent, machined, or coated, as such processing may affect classification
• Provide documentation showing the hook is forged and not further worked
• Check if the hook meets any specific size or weight requirements for classification
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