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Aluminum Stair Railing End Caps

Machined aluminum caps used to finish stair railing ends in commercial buildings. These caps are base metal fittings suitable for staircases, providing a clean and safe termination point.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China3.5%β€”3.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico3.5%β€”3.5%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States3.5%β€”3.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany3.5%β€”3.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan3.5%β€”3.5%
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  • HC

    Consumer Products Safety Β· May be required

    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: Starts With 83024190; Starts With 83024190; Equal To 8302419020; Equal To 8302419031; Equal To 8302419039; Equal To 8302419041; Equal To 8302419049; Equal To 8302419090; Equal To 8302419020; Equal To 8302419031; Equal To 8302419039; Equal To 8302419041; Equal To 8302419049; Equal To 8302419090. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8302.49.00Lower: Free vs 3.5%

If the caps are for furniture or other non-building applications

Other mountings and fittings suitable for furniture are classified under 8302.49.

7616.99.90Higher: 6.5% vs 3.5%

If the caps are general aluminum articles without a specific mounting function

Other aluminum articles may apply if the fitting characteristic is not clear.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Confirm the caps are sold as separate fittings and not as integral parts of a complete railing system

β€’ Be ready to show the CBSA that the caps are designed for staircase use

β€’ Check if the caps have any decorative features that could affect classification