Chrome-Plated Steel Lugnut M12x1.5 from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Verify plating thickness meets ASTM B456 standards to avoid reclassification as unfinished goods
• Include material certificates confirming steel composition and chrome plating for U.S
• Customs
• Avoid common pitfalls like incorrect thread pitch declaration, which can lead to duty reassessment