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Aluminum Socket Head Cap Screws from Japan

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.

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

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

• Pitfall: confusing with titanium alloys shifts to Chapter 81

• Label clearly as 'aluminum threaded fasteners'