Brass Lock Cylinder Core

The rotating brass core mechanism inside key-operated locks, containing tumbler pins. Classified under HTS 8301.60.00.60 as an 'other' base metal part of locks.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+17.5%20.3%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇩🇪Germany2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇯🇵Japan2.8%+10.0%12.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

8301.60.00Same rate: 20.3%

If electrically operated lock parts

Parts specifically for electrically operated locks have a distinct subheading.

7419Lower: 10% vs 20.3%

If sold as generic brass fittings without lock-specific design

Plain brass components without security features fall under other copper articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide manufacturer specs showing compatibility with standard locks to support classification

Ensure RoHS compliance certification for electronic lock variants