Zinc Counterweight Block

Heavy rectangular zinc blocks used as counterweights in elevators, cranes, and machinery. Falls under HTS 7907.00.60.00 as other zinc articles due to material composition and lack of specific heading.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina3%+25.0%28%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico3%โ€”3%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada3%โ€”3%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany3%โ€”3%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan3%โ€”3%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8431.49.90Higher: 35% vs 28%

If parts of cranes or lifts

Specific machinery parts take functional headings over material composition.

7901.20.00.00Same rate: 28%

If zinc bars/profiles before machining

Semi-finished zinc forms are classified earlier in Chapter 79.

7325.99.10.00Higher: 35% vs 28%

If cast iron equivalent

Iron/steel counterweights dominate market and use Chapter 73 headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข ,Avoid importing attached to machinery; loose weights stay in 7907, assemblies go to 84/85

โ€ข Declare exact dimensions and weight; oversized items may trigger anti-dumping scrutiny