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Aluminum Upholstery Tacks from Japan

Small-headed aluminum tacks used for securing upholstery fabric to furniture frames. These tacks provide decorative finish and secure holding. HTS 7616.10.10.00 covers aluminum tacks 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

• Catalog general upholstery use vs. furniture-specific to avoid 8305 classification

• Specify tack dimensions and head style in import documentation

• For decorative tacks, document functional holding purpose over ornamental use