Zinc-Plated Utility Link Chain from Mexico
Versatile zinc-plated steel chain with oval links for general utility purposes like animal leashes or barrier systems, wire ≤16 mm. Falls under HTS 7315.89.5000 for other steel chains not otherwise specified. Plating enhances durability but keeps it in 'other chain'.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Document plating thickness to comply with corrosion resistance claims during customs valuation
• Package in bulk for industrial use to avoid retail set reclassification under 7326
• Include photos or samples if chain style is ambiguous to prevent 'ornamental' misrouting