American Lock A1106KA Padlock from Japan
Weatherproof padlock with 7 cm wide laminated steel body and pin tumbler mechanism, keyed alike for multiple units. Falls under HTS 8301.10.90.00 for its cylinder construction and width greater than 6.4 cm, used in commercial property protection.
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
• Use keyed-alike documentation to group shipments but declare each model separately if widths vary
• Include shackle diameter and pull strength specs to support value declaration
• Avoid common pitfall of mismeasuring body width across hinges; measure straight across face