Aluminum Umbrella Ferrule from Japan
Cylindrical aluminum sleeve that secures the canopy attachment to the umbrella shaft top in headings 6601/6602. Provides structural reinforcement and aesthetic finish. Under 6603.90.81.00 as an 'other' metal accessory.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Test for lightweight alloys suitable for consumer umbrellas vs. heavy industrial fittings
• Require supplier affidavits confirming no lead content per CPSIA if for child umbrellas
• Ship in protective foam to prevent denting, common in container loads