Steel Padlock Shackle
A U-shaped steel bar that forms the locking mechanism of a padlock, removable for securing chains or hasps. This is a dedicated part of a base metal padlock, classified under the parts provision of this tariff item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the shackle is sold with a complete padlock
Complete locks are classified under their specific heading.
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
• Ensure the shackle is specifically designed for padlocks, not a general chain link
• Verify the base metal composition
• Check if the shackle is classified as a part of general use under Section Note 2
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Combination Lock Dial and Ring
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