Yellow Metal Anchor Shackle Bolt from Germany
A threaded bolt crafted from yellow metal (high-zinc copper alloy similar to Muntz), used in anchor shackles for securing chains on boats. Classified under HTS 7415.33.10.00 due to its specific Muntz/yellow metal composition providing excellent seawater corrosion resistance.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
51.4%
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 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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain chemical analysis certificates confirming yellow metal alloy specs to prevent misclassification as standard brass
• Label packages clearly as 'Muntz/yellow metal bolts for marine use' to aid customs inspection