Grade 80 Stud Link Anchor Chain from Canada

Heavy-duty stud link chain made from high-tensile alloy steel, used primarily for marine anchoring applications on ships and offshore platforms. Each link features an integral stud bar to prevent twisting and enhance strength under load. Classified under HTS 7315.81.00.00 as 'stud link' chain of iron or steel, distinct from welded or articulated types.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify chain grade certification (e.g

ABS or Lloyd's Register) and provide mill test reports to prove compliance with strength standards

Ensure links do not exceed 16 mm cross-section if claiming 'wire' status; measure precisely to avoid reclassification