Danforth Fluke Anchor from China
A lightweight, high-holding power steel anchor with articulated flukes ideal for sandy or muddy seabeds on recreational vessels. This complete anchor of iron or steel falls under HTS 7316.00.00.00 due to its specific design for vessel mooring. It's commonly used on dinghies and sailboats.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Provide engineering drawings showing fluke and shank design to confirm it's a complete anchor, not parts
• Ensure labeling indicates holding capacity and safe working load to comply with import safety regulations
• Avoid common pitfalls by distinguishing from ornamental anchors, which might classify under decorative articles