Heavy Duty Shuttering Tie Rod from Japan
Threaded steel rod (15mm dia) with cone ends for connecting opposing shuttering panels in wall forms. Provides tension resistance during concrete pressure. Shuttering equipment under HTS 7308.40.00.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Concrete pressure rating (e.g
• 100 kN/m²) verifies shuttering use
• Cone dimensions compatible with standard formwork systems
• Thread protector caps prevent fastener (7318) misclassification