3d Smooth Shank Steel Framing Nail
A 3d (1.25 inch) smooth shank framing nail made of round wire in one piece construction, uncoated for basic construction tasks. Fits HTS 7317.00.55.20 precisely as a non-plated smooth shank nail. Used where high holding power isn't critical.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If shank is helically barbed
Barbed or grooved shanks classify as spring pins or washers, not smooth.
If for mounting horse shoe trim
Specialized horse shoe nails fall under base metal mountings.
If household hammer-driven sets
If retailed in consumer tool kits, may shift to hand tools chapter.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify 'framing nail, smooth shank' in entry docs; avoid generic 'nail' to prevent broader classification
• Customs may inspect for plating; provide untreated steel certs from manufacturer
• Large volumes risk scrutiny for anti-dumping; check origin-specific duties
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