1/4 Inch Aluminum Split Cotter Pin from Japan
Standard 1/4 inch diameter split cotter pin made from pure aluminum wire, inserted through drilled holes to lock pins and axles in bicycles and small engines. Directly matches HTS 7616.10.5000 for aluminum cotter pins as similar fastening articles. Provides non-marring, lightweight security.
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
• Use HTS explanatory notes to justify cotter pin vs. generic wire classification; provide cross-section diagrams
• Ensure wire diameter <6mm if questioned under 7616.91 note, though not applicable here