Carbon Steel Double Loop Chain from Germany
Heavy-duty carbon steel chain with double loop links for proof coil applications in towing and binding, all cross-sections ≤16 mm. It is categorized under HTS 7315.89.5000 as other non-specialized steel chain. Excludes chains for elevators or vehicles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
53.9%
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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test and certify working load limits (WLL) as chains must meet ASTM standards for import safety
• Separate proof coil from BBB chain in invoices to avoid averaging duties across types
• Declare exact alloy composition to distinguish from stainless, preventing HTS misclassification