Chrome-Plated Steel Lugnut M12x1.5

A non-locking chrome-plated lugnut with M12x1.5 threading, designed for securing wheels on passenger vehicles. It falls under HTS 7318.16.00.15 as a threaded nut specifically classified as a non-locking chrome-plated lugnut made of steel. The chrome plating provides corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal for automotive use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

7318.16.00Same rate: 17.5%

If locking type with prevailing torque feature

Locking lugnuts use nylon inserts or deformed threads for vibration resistance, classified separately from non-locking.

7318.15.20Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If not chrome-plated, such as plain zinc or black oxide finish

Lugnuts without chrome plating fall under other surface-treated nut subheadings.

8708.70.60Higher: 52.5% vs 17.5%

If imported as part of complete wheel assembly

When sold as wheel sets for road motor vehicles, classification shifts to Chapter 87 as vehicle parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify plating thickness meets ASTM B456 standards to avoid reclassification as unfinished goods

β€’ Include material certificates confirming steel composition and chrome plating for U.S

β€’ Customs

β€’ Avoid common pitfalls like incorrect thread pitch declaration, which can lead to duty reassessment

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