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Brad Nails for Trim Work

Narrow crown brads made of round steel wire, sized under 25.4mm long and <1.65mm diameter, used in finish carpentry for baseboards and door casings. One-piece design ensures clean, headless appearance. HTS 7317.00.5519 applies to these precise small fasteners.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+75.0%75%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+50.0%50%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+50.0%50%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+50.0%50%
🇯🇵JapanFree+50.0%50%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7317.00Same rate: 75%

If made from wire exceeding 16mm cross-section (unlikely here)

Chapter note defines 'wire' as <=16mm max dimension; larger excludes from Chapter 73.

7317.00.75Same rate: 75%

If not one-piece construction

Assembled nails with added heads classify under 'other' beyond one-piece category.

8302.41.30Lower: 53.9% vs 75%

If designed as base metal mountings for furniture

Small nails integral to furniture hardware may shift to Chapter 83 mountings.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit gauge charts converting wire diameter to ensure <1.65mm compliance

• Package in bulk for industrial use vs retail cards to influence valuation but not classification

• Document end-use as 'finish nails' to differentiate from roofing or framing nails