Music Wire Helical Torsion Spring from Japan
Note: This is a close-wound helical spring exerting torque, made from high-carbon music wire for precision applications like clamps and hinges. It is under HTS 7320.20.50 as 'other' helical springs, distinct from dedicated torsion springs in statistical notes.
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
9903.03.060%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; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use technical specs to differentiate from pure torsion springs; helical form dictates 7320.20
• Ensure invoices specify 'helical' to avoid confusion with flat torsion bars
• Comply with steel import quotas if applicable to high-carbon wire products