Marine Grade Cast Chain
Corrosion-resistant cast chain for dock lines and mooring, made from galvanized or alloy steel. HTS 7315.12.00.60 covers this cast articulated chain for maritime use. Domed links enhance strength-to-weight ratio.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If with swivels or shackles
Chain assemblies with fittings classify as other chain parts.
If large diameter mooring
Very large cast iron structures may fall under fabricated structures.
If vessel rafting equipment
Specialized marine gear may classify under vessels.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Certify galvanization thickness per ASTM standards for duty preference claims
β’ Declare as 'cast chain' explicitly; avoid 'fitting' terms that trigger other codes
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