Brass Cylinder Lock Core from Germany
The rotating brass plug inside a pin tumbler lock that accepts the key and disengages the locking mechanism. Classified under HTS 8301.60.00 as a base metal part integral to key-operated locks.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide cutaway diagrams showing compatibility with standard lock bodies to confirm classification
• Ensure brass alloy composition is documented to avoid reclassification as iron/steel parts