Steel Padlock Shackle from Canada
A U-shaped steel shackle component designed for padlocks, typically hardened for security. It falls under HTS 8301.60.00.60 as a part of padlocks made of base metal, specifically categorized as 'other' parts not including locks or keys.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
12.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify material composition with lab testing to confirm base metal content and avoid misclassification as non-metal parts
• Include detailed engineering drawings in documentation to prove it's a padlock-specific part
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain steel imports from specific countries