Zinc Die-Cast Lock Body Housing from Canada
The zinc die-cast shell that encases the internal mechanisms of a door or cabinet lock. It qualifies for HTS 8301.60.00 as a base metal part of locks (key, combination, or electrically operated).
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
• Label shipments clearly as 'lock parts' with HTS reference to speed customs clearance
• Test for lead content in zinc alloys to meet consumer safety import standards
• Avoid classifying with fasteners; include assembly instructions proving lock integration