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Copper Alloy Key Blank for Locks from Japan

Uncut brass key blanks specifically shaped for lock keyways of security systems. Under HTS 8301.60.00.10 as parts of base metal locks made of copper alloys. Compatible with high-security pinning systems.

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

• Supply keyway profile charts matching specific lock brands to prove parts status

• Declare as 'uncut - for lock cutting only' to distinguish from finished keys

• Comply with anti-counterfeiting markings if for patented lock systems