Quick-Release Woodworking Clamp from Mexico
A bar clamp with quick-adjust mechanism for holding wood panels during glue-ups and assembly. Features padded jaws to prevent marring. Falls under HTS 8205.70.00 as a hand-operated clamp for workshop use, distinct from machine tool parts.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label products clearly as 'hand tools' to distinguish from industrial machinery components
• Include photos or diagrams in documentation showing manual operation
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain steel clamps from specific countries