1/4-Inch Aluminum Lag Screws from China
Heavy-duty wood lag screws of aluminum alloy with 1/4-inch (6.35 mm) shank diameter and coarse threads for anchoring into timber. HTS 7616.10.70 applies due to shank and thread diameters exceeding 6 mm, excluding them from wire-defined categories. Commonly used in marine and outdoor applications for corrosion resistance.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide thread pitch and shank diameter measurements in commercial invoices to substantiate over-6-mm classification
• Obtain supplier declarations on aluminum content to differentiate from alloyed steel equivalents
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain aluminum products; check Commerce scope rulings