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8205.59.20.00/Simpson PTP-27 Powder-Actuated Tool Kit/Japan

Simpson PTP-27 Powder-Actuated Tool Kit from Japan

The Simpson PTP-27 is a .27 caliber powder-actuated handtool for driving pins into concrete and steel in framing and deck construction. The kit includes the tool, case, and sample loads but classifies as the handtool itself. HTS 8205.59.2000 covers this category of explosive powder-driven fastening tools.

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%
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Import Tips

• Separate powder cartridge declarations to avoid hazardous material surcharges or denial at port

• Provide engineering specs showing hand-held design vs. stationary to confirm 8205 classification

• Register tool serial numbers for traceability in construction liability insurance requirements

Simpson PTP-27 Powder-Actuated Tool Kit from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8205.59.20.00