Aluminum Household Screwdriver from Japan
A lightweight screwdriver designed for household use, featuring an aluminum handle for durability and corrosion resistance. Classified under HTS 8205.51.60.00 as a household handtool made of aluminum, distinct from industrial tools. Ideal for DIY tasks like assembling furniture or minor repairs.
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
• Verify the tool qualifies as 'household' by ensuring it's not designed for professional or industrial use to avoid reclassification
• Provide material composition certificates confirming aluminum content exceeds predominant thresholds
• Label products clearly as household tools to prevent misclassification into higher-duty industrial categories