Aluminum M6 Hex Bolts from China
Hexagonal head bolts with M6 threaded shank made from aluminum alloy, used for securing components in lightweight structures. Classified under HTS 7616.10.90.30 as threaded fasteners of aluminum, excluding those of heading 8305. Meets aluminum alloy definition with predominant aluminum content over other elements.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
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
• Verify aluminum alloy composition via mill certificates to confirm HTS classification; ensure threading specs match 'threaded fasteners' definition
• Common pitfall: mislabeling as steel leads to wrong chapter
• Provide proof of non-heading 8305 exclusion