Ringlock Scaffold Standard

Vertical steel post for ringlock modular scaffolding systems, with welded rings at 500mm intervals for ledger connections. Galvanized for durability in outdoor construction use. Specifically equipment for scaffolding under HTS 7308.40.00.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

7308.90.95Same rate: 35%

If lacking scaffold-specific ring connections

Plain steel poles without modular connectors become other prepared structure parts.

7301.20Lower: 10% vs 35%

If for mining pit-propping in underground operations

Steel used in mine shaft propping follows different chapter for angles/shapes.

7610.90.00Higher: 80.7% vs 35%

If aluminum alloy version

Identical scaffold standards in aluminum classify under Chapter 76 for aluminum structures.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit scaffold system compatibility diagrams to prove ringlock design for customs

Galvanizing thickness reports (e.g

85 microns) aid in valuation and origin claims

Bundle quantities must match scaffolding set usage to avoid part reclassification

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