Zinc Hexagonal Rods from Japan
Zinc rods with hexagonal cross-section for precision machining in fasteners. Classified HTS 7904.00.00.00 as zinc rods, adhering to non-alloyed zinc definitions. Popular in DIY and prototyping.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document cross-section shape in invoices to differentiate from round rods
• Import in bulk to avoid retail set classification under 7907
• Monitor EPA regs for zinc handling if for consumer products