Copper Alloy Transponder Key Blank

Blank key with copper alloy head for transponder/chip vehicle locks, presented separately. HTS 8301.70.00.10 as copper key despite electronics, as base is key. Automotive aftermarket.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.5%+17.5%22%
🇲🇽Mexico4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇨🇦Canada4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇩🇪Germany4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇯🇵Japan4.5%+10.0%14.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8523.52.00Higher: 35% vs 22%

If smart card module

If chip dominant.

8708.99.81Higher: 37.5% vs 22%

If vehicle security

Auto safety parts.

8301.20.00Higher: 55.7% vs 22%

If electrically operated

Electronic lock keys.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Separate chip value declarations

Function as key primary

FCC if transmitting

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