Aluminum-Alloy Coated Steel Mule Shoes from Japan
Heavy-duty steel mule shoes with aluminum alloy coating for corrosion resistance, sized for working mules with reinforced toe clips. Used in agricultural and pack animal applications to protect hooves from wear. Falls under HTS 7326.90.4500 as steel-based horse and mule shoes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) 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
• Provide coating composition certificates to confirm steel base material dominates classification
• Label shipments clearly as 'mule shoes' to prevent confusion with general equestrian gear