10mm Galvanized Steel Welded Chain
This heavy-duty welded chain features links over 8mm in diameter with essentially round cross-sections, made from galvanized steel for corrosion resistance. It is classified under HTS 7315.89.30.00 as other chain of iron or steel, not suitable for specified uses like articulations or animals. Commonly used for industrial lifting and securing loads.
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 designed specifically for ship anchors
Anchor chain for vessels falls under a separate subheading regardless of diameter.
If links have non-round cross-sections like oval or square
Only chains with essentially round link cross-sections qualify for 7315.89.30; others go to 7315.89.50.
If sold as pre-assembled rigging components
Complete anchor/engine chains as assemblies classify under 7316.00, not individual chain.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Verify link diameter exceeds 8mm and cross-sections are round via caliper measurements to confirm HTS 7315.89.30.00 classification
β’ Obtain mill test certificates proving steel composition and galvanization to meet import documentation requirements
β’ Avoid misclassification as anchor chain (7315.82) by ensuring not designed for marine vessel mooring
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