Aluminum Brad Nails for Trim Work from Japan
Slim aluminum brad nails used for finish carpentry and trim installation. These 18-gauge nails leave minimal surface marks and provide strong holding power in molding applications. HTS 7616.10.10.00 covers these as aluminum nails distinct from 8305 fittings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use precise gauge measurements in commercial invoices to match subheading specifications
• Include supplier's alloy certification if nails contain trace elements approaching alloy limits
• Avoid mixing aluminum and steel nails in same container to prevent galvanic corrosion