Wafer Head #12 Self-Tapping Screw from Japan
Low-profile wafer head self-tapping screw #12 diameter (5.5 mm), for metal roofing and siding where flush surface needed. Thin washer-like head distributes load. HTS 7318.14.10.60 as other small self-tappers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
56.2%
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
• Confirm diameter <6 mm; #12 often borderline requiring precise gauging
• Coatings must be declared by weight % to avoid material misclassification