M2.5 x 12mm Thumb Screw
Knurled thumb screw M2.5 diameter x 12mm length, steel construction, under 7318.15.60.80 for small threaded articles. Allows hand-tightening in equipment panels and adjustable mechanisms.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If wood screws
Thumb screw design mimicking wood screw thread/profile shifts classification.
If interchangeable hand tool type
Certain thumb screws for tools classify as tool accessories.
If imported with matching nut
Screw/nut sets have specific assembled article provisions.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Document knurl pattern and material; wing/thumb screws sometimes challenge as 'tools'
• If packaged for retail, consider 7318.15.80 consumer goods rate vs industrial
• Test for thread strength certification if marketed for load-bearing applications
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