Aluminum Socket Head Cap Screws

Cylindrical head screws with internal hex socket and full threading, crafted from high-strength aluminum alloy for machinery assembly. HTS 7616.10.90.30 applies to these aluminum threaded fasteners not covered by heading 8305. Aluminum predominates by weight per chapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+35.0%41%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪Germany6%+10.0%16%
🇯🇵Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7616.10Same rate: 41%

If specifically rivets, cotters, or washers

Subheading distinguishes non-threaded or specific types; threaded screws stay in 7616.10.90.30.

7616.91.00Lower: 37.5% vs 41%

If in form of wire <6mm cross-section

Chapter note limits 'wire' to 7616.91; applies if fasteners made from such aluminum wire.

8414.90Lower: 10% vs 41%

If imported as parts of industrial machinery

End-use as machinery parts may classify under specific machinery chapter per GRI 3 rules.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include detailed engineering drawings showing socket and threading; test for alloy compliance if >1% other elements

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Label clearly as 'aluminum threaded fasteners'

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