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M12 304 Stainless Hex Cap Screw

Standard M12 hex head cap screw in 304 stainless steel, with 12mm thread/shank diameter for structural bolting. Fits 7318.15.80.55 precisely as stainless hex head other screw/bolt.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.5%+75.0%83.5%
🇲🇽Mexico8.5%+50.0%58.5%
🇨🇦Canada8.5%+50.0%58.5%
🇩🇪Germany8.5%+50.0%58.5%
🇯🇵Japan8.5%+50.0%58.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7318.15.20Lower: 75% vs 83.5%

If machine screws under 6mm despite overall size

Sub-6mm diameter precision machine screws have separate statistical breakout.

7318.22.00Lower: 75% vs 83.5%

If imported in sets with matching nuts

Threaded assemblies with nuts classify under other similar articles.

7326.90.86Lower: 40.4% vs 83.5%

If other steel articles not specifically fasteners

Ambiguous or multi-function items may default to general steel fabrications.

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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

• Use ISO 4014 or ASTM specs in invoices to validate as standard hex cap screw

• Test for magnetism if 304 grade; excessive ferrite may question stainless purity

• Bundle in original manufacturer packaging to prove commercial retail intent