Dowel Pins

Precision-ground steel dowel pins for accurate alignment in machinery. Non-threaded and qualifying as 'similar articles' under HTS 7318.29.00.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+35.0%37.8%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇩🇪Germany2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇯🇵Japan2.8%+10.0%12.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

7228.30.80Lower: 35% vs 37.8%

If imported as long bars for cutting

Alloy steel bars exceed rivet dimensions and go to Chapter 72.

7314.20.00.00Lower: 35% vs 37.8%

If considered grill spacers

Specific function for grills changes classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include tolerance specifications (e.g

m6 precision ground) on invoices

Distinguish from plain rods by noting dowel-specific end chamfers

Use HTS correctly to avoid classification as semi-finished wire