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High-Tensile Steel Battery Spring Contact from Japan

Helical spring contact of high-tensile steel for battery compartments in electronics. Falls under HTS 7320.20.5060 for other iron/steel helical springs used in small devices. Ensures reliable electrical connection under vibration.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

53.9%

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

• Distinguish from copper contacts (74xx); volume shipments need statistical notes

• Pitfall: classification as electrical connector part

• RoHS compliance docs helpful