Brad Nails for Trim Work from China
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.
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
• 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