Aluminum Roofing Nails from Japan
Galvanized aluminum nails designed for securing roofing materials like shingles and tiles. These nails feature a smooth shank and diamond head for optimal holding power in wood and metal surfaces. Classified under HTS 7616.10.10.00 as aluminum nails excluded from heading 8305.
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
• Verify aluminum purity meets non-alloyed definition (≥99% Al) or classify as alloy if impurities exceed limits
• Provide mill test certificates confirming aluminum composition to avoid reclassification as steel products
• Check for anti-dumping duties on aluminum fasteners from specific countries like China