Brad Nails for Trim Work from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
50%
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
• 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