Laminated Steel Pin Tumbler Padlock 5.2cm from Japan
Multi-layer laminated steel padlock with pin tumbler core, 5.2 cm wide, built for high-security applications like commercial storage. HTS 8301.10.80.00 applies due to pin tumbler design and precise width specification. Features saw-resistant laminations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide engineering drawings confirming pin tumbler internals to prevent classification as simpler locks
• Declare shackle material separately if different from body to avoid composite article disputes
• For industrial end-use, include buyer letters specifying commercial application