Aluminum Venetian Blind Tilt Wand from China

Long, slender aluminum rod or wand used to manually adjust the tilt angle of slats in Venetian blinds. Specifically classified under HTS 7616.99.51.40 as parts thereof, due to its integral role in blind operation. Often clear-coated for aesthetics and durability.

Duty Rate — China → United States

77.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.85.0750%Except as provided in headings 9903.85.09, 9903.85.68 or 9903.85.70, derivative aluminum products, provided for in the tariff provisions enumerated in subdivision (j) of note 19 to this subchapter.
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)

Import Tips

Document as replacement part with OEM compatibility; lightweight so watch minimum value declarations

Pitfall: Mistaking for general aluminum tube under 7604.29