Forged Iron Chain Links from Mexico
Individual oval chain links forged from wrought iron for decorative fencing and gates. Classifies under HTS 7326.19.00 as discrete forged articles, not assembled chains. Used in ornamental ironwork.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
52.9%
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 already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Import unassembled to avoid chain classification under 7315
• Document iron purity to distinguish from steel duties
• Size under 16mm cross-section fits wire definition but remains articles