Brass Heavy-Duty Padlock 8 Inch

A large brass padlock measuring 8 cm in width, featuring a non-cylinder tumbler mechanism with multiple levers for security. It is classified under HTS 8301.10.50.00 because it exceeds 6.4 cm in width and lacks cylinder or pin tumbler construction. Commonly used for securing gates, sheds, and heavy equipment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.6%+10.0%13.6%
🇲🇽Mexico3.6%+10.0%13.6%
🇨🇦Canada3.6%+10.0%13.6%
🇩🇪Germany3.6%+10.0%13.6%
🇯🇵Japan3.6%+10.0%13.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

8301.10.20.00Higher: 19.8% vs 13.6%

If under 6.4 cm in width

Padlocks narrower than 6.4 cm shift to the subheading for smaller non-tumbler locks.

8301.10.40.00Higher: 21.3% vs 13.6%

If constructed with cylinder or pin tumblers

Tumbler mechanism changes classification within the padlocks heading, regardless of size.

8301.40Higher: 15.7% vs 13.6%

If imported as parts rather than complete locks

Incomplete padlocks or components like shackles classify under parts of locks.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify padlock width exceeds 6.4 cm with precise measurements to avoid reclassification to narrower HTS codes

Provide detailed construction diagrams confirming non-cylinder/pin tumbler design during customs declaration

Label products clearly with material composition (e.g

brass) to comply with base metal requirements and prevent undervaluation penalties