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Aluminum Brad Nails for Trim Work from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

15.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, 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