Cement-Coated Common Steel Nails
Round wire steel nails coated with cement to increase friction and pull-out resistance in general construction. HTS 7317.00.55.80 applies to these one-piece, vinyl/resin/cement coated articles excluding copper-headed variants. Standard size for household and light construction tasks.
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 thumb tacks or drawing pins
Specialized small-headed versions like tacks are in the initial subheading of 7317.
If of two-piece construction
Separate head and shank assembly moves to non-one-piece categories.
If supplied in bulk screws rather than nails
Helically threaded versions become classified as screws under heading 7318.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Provide coating adhesion test results if requested, as customs may inspect for genuine cement/resin application
ā¢ Declare exact wire cross-section to confirm under 16mm limit per Chapter 73 wire note
ā¢ Separate shipments by coating type to avoid averaging duties across vinyl and cement categories
Related Products under HTS 7317.00.55.80
Vinyl-Coated Round Wire Roofing Nails
These are one-piece construction nails made from round steel wire, coated with vinyl for enhanced corrosion resistance and easier removal from wood. They fall under HTS 7317.00.55.80 due to their round wire construction and vinyl coating, distinguishing them from plain or differently coated nails. Commonly used in outdoor construction where weather exposure is a concern.
Resin-Coated Steel Framing Nails
One-piece round wire nails with a resin coating that improves holding power and reduces splitting in framing applications. Classified under HTS 7317.00.55.80 for their steel round wire base and resin coating, which provides lubrication during driving. Ideal for wooden structural builds.
Vinyl-Dipped Finish Nails for Trim Work
Slim round wire finish nails with vinyl dipping for rust protection and smooth driving into moldings. They qualify for HTS 7317.00.55.80 as coated, one-piece round wire nails not of copper head. Used in finish carpentry to minimize surface damage.
Resin-Coated Masonry Nails
Hardened round steel wire nails with resin coating for better grip in concrete block without flaking. HTS 7317.00.55.80 covers these one-piece coated nails, providing corrosion resistance for masonry. Suitable for attaching furring strips to block walls.
Cement-Coated Box Nails
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.
Vinyl-Coated Siding Nails
Ring-shank round wire nails coated in vinyl for vinyl siding installation, reducing material damage. HTS 7317.00.55.80 due to round wire, one-piece, and vinyl coating specs. Provides weatherproof hold.