Aluminum Box Nails from China
Light-duty aluminum box nails for crate construction and light framing. These nails have a smaller head and are commonly used in packaging and pallet assembly. Classified as aluminum nails under HTS 7616.10.10.00, excluding 8305-specific articles.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.2%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document intended use as 'packaging nails' but classify based on objective characteristics
• Request chemical analysis from manufacturer confirming non-alloyed aluminum composition
• For pallet nail imports, ensure compliance with ISPM 15 wood packaging regulations