Brass Skeleton Key for Antique Locks from Germany
A decorative brass skeleton key made from copper alloy, used for antique or reproduction locks, presented separately. It qualifies for HTS 8301.70.00.10 as a key of copper alloys. Popular in restoration projects and vintage decor.
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 historical or functional use documentation to avoid misclassification as jewelry
• Test for lead content in brass alloys to meet U.S. safety standards like CPSIA
• Use statistical suffixes accurately for reporting copper alloy keys