Heavy Hex Nuts ASTM A563 Grade DH from Japan
Heavy pattern hex nuts per ASTM A563 DH specification for high-strength structural bolting in bridges and buildings. HTS 7318.16.0085 covers these as 'other' threaded nuts of alloy steel. Wider across-flats design handles greater loads than standard hex nuts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
50%
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 of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide heat treatment and mechanical property certifications per ASTM specs
• Declare alloy composition precisely; avoid generic 'steel nut' descriptions
• Structural use requires traceability markings; inspect for proper stamping