Cement-Coated Box Nails from Japan
Narrow round wire box nails with cement coating for secure fastening in light packaging and crating. Classified in HTS 7317.00.55.80 for one-piece, coated round wire construction. Prevents withdrawal in shipping containers.
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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Specify gauge and length in entries to match statistical requirements
• Avoid importing mixed coated types in one container to simplify valuation
• Confirm no anti-dump duties apply for nail products from certain origins