Cement Coated Common Steel Nail
Standard round wire common nails with smooth shank and cement coating for superior grip in general construction and pallet building. HTS 7317.00.55.40 applies to these one-piece, vinyl/resin/cement coated smooth shank nails of iron or steel. Excludes staples or corrugated types.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| š²š½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šØš¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| š©šŖGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šÆšµJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If shank is barbed or checkered
Barbed shanks on round wire nails classify separately from smooth, even with same coating.
If designed as staples or tacks
Heading 8305 covers staples excluding those specifically under 7317.
If imported as safety pins
Pin-like articles with heads may shift if resembling drawing pins excluded from 7317.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Lab certification required for cement coating verification; mismatches lead to audits and penalties
ā¢ Declare exact wire gauge and shank type; round wire must not exceed 16mm cross-section per Chapter 73 note
ā¢ Avoid bundling with copper-headed nails, which exclude from this subheading per hierarchy
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