Heavy-Duty Ring Mechanism for Binders
A robust steel 4-ring mechanism designed for large loose-leaf binders with a capacity of up to 4 inches, featuring a locking mechanism. This base metal fitting is used in the manufacture of multiple ring binders, qualifying under tariff item 8305.10.10.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the mechanism is imported for use as a replacement part rather than for manufacturing
This alternative applies to other fittings for loose-leaf binders or files not used in the manufacture of multiple ring binders.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm that the mechanism is intended for incorporation into multiple ring binders during manufacturing
• Provide a detailed product specification sheet to the CBSA to support classification under this tariff item
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