Aluminum Casement Window Frame from Japan
A pre-assembled frame made from extruded aluminum profiles designed specifically for casement windows in residential and commercial buildings. It falls under HTS 7610.10.00.30 as it is a door, window, or frame prepared for use in aluminum structures, excluding prefabricated buildings. The frame includes hinges and weatherproofing seals for structural integration.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
55.7%
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
9903.03.060%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
• Verify aluminum alloy composition meets subheading definitions to avoid reclassification as non-structural profiles under 7604
• Provide engineering certifications confirming structural use to prevent misclassification as general windows under Chapter 94
• Ensure documentation includes installation specs to distinguish from finished windows