Copper Wood Deck Screws from Japan
These are corrosion-resistant screws made entirely of copper, designed specifically for outdoor wood decking applications with coarse threads for optimal grip in softwoods. They fall under HTS 7415.33.0500 as copper screws for wood, distinct from iron/steel screws with copper heads in other subheadings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify copper purity via material certification to meet Chapter 74 definitions and avoid reclassification as brass alloys
• Include detailed thread specs and wood-use declaration in commercial invoice to confirm 'screws for wood' status
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on copper products; check Commerce Department listings before importing