Brass Lever Tumbler Key from China
A key for lever tumbler locks made of brass, a copper alloy, sold as single replacement units. It is presented separately and falls under tariff item 8301.70.90 as an 'other' key of base metal. Traditionally used in safe and cabinet locking mechanisms.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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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 8301709000; Equal To 8301709000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Classify as 8301.70.90 only if the key is not for automotive original equipment
• Keep documentation showing the key is sold individually, not with a lock
• Verify the brass alloy composition to confirm it is a base metal key