Aluminum Venetian Blind Bottom Rail from Canada
Weighted bottom rail or bar made of aluminum extrusion, holding the lowest slats in place and providing balance in Venetian blinds. Falls under HTS 7616.99.51.40 as a specific part thereof, distinguished from general aluminum articles by its functional design for Venetian blind systems. Typically features cord lock mechanisms or weight pockets.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include CAD drawings or manufacturer specs proving it's a Venetian blind part; ensure proper country-of-melt documentation for aluminum
• Pitfall: Incorrect valuation if imported with slats as unassembled set—declare separately