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Turf Ground Staples from China

Short U-shaped staples from galvanized steel wire specifically for holding artificial turf and synthetic grass in place during installation. Classified as sod staples under HTS 7326.20.00.30 for their wire construction and ground-securing application. Provide long-term stability for sports fields and lawns.

Duty Rate — China → United States

53.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
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

Specify 'for synthetic turf' in commercial invoice to distinguish from natural sod

Test wire cross-section; exceeding 16 mm reclassifies as other steel articles

Use anti-rust packaging to prevent import rejections due to corrosion