Aluminum Finish Nails from Japan
Small gauge aluminum finish nails for cabinetry, furniture assembly, and decorative trim. These nails have a countersunk head for flush finishing. Proper classification under HTS 7616.10.10.00 as aluminum nails not of heading 8305.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Distinguish from furniture-specific fittings of 8305 by documenting general construction use
• Provide dimensional drawings showing nail anatomy meets standard fastener definitions
• For collated finish nails, verify strip material doesn't change primary classification