Welded Steel Bulk Cargo Lashing Chain from Germany
Short-link welded chain for securing bulk cargo in shipping containers and trucks. HTS 7315.12.00.40 designation for 'other welded steel chain' with tight articulation for lashing. Meets wire dimension rules.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• EN 12195-3 lashing certification required for EU-origin chains
• LC (lashing capacity) ratings must match invoice declarations
• Reel packaging preserves 'bulk chain' status over cut lengths