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Aluminum Staples for Insulation from Japan

Wide-crown aluminum staples for securing fiberglass insulation batts to wood studs. Corrosion-resistant for attic and wall applications. Falls under HTS 7616.10.10.00 as aluminum staples 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

Include R-value documentation showing insulation compatibility for end-use verification

Specify staple crown width and leg length critical for proper subheading classification

Certify staples meet building energy code requirements for insulation fasteners

Aluminum Staples for Insulation from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 7616.10.10.00