Aluminum Staples for Industrial Packaging
Heavy-duty aluminum staples for sealing large cartons and packaging in manufacturing. Excluded from heading 8305, these classify under HTS 7616.10.90 as 'staples (other than those of heading 8305)'. U-shaped for pneumatic staplers.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 6% | +35.0% | 41% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 6% | +10.0% | 16% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 6% | +10.0% | 16% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 6% | +10.0% | 16% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 6% | +10.0% | 16% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If office or light-duty staples
Heading 8305 for paper/office staples; industrial excluded to 7616.
If stranded or cable-form staples
Chapter 76 positions 7614 for strands/tablets; solid staples in 7616.
If made from aluminum alloys
Alloy composition per note (b) moves from pure Al 7616.10.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Specify 'not for office use' to differentiate from 8305 staples
โข Ship in coils if applicable, but declare cross-section to avoid wire classification
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