Master Key for Apartment Locks

Heavy-duty steel master key for multi-tenant apartment building locks, sold as individual replacements. Classified in HTS 8301.70.00.60 for other separately presented base metal keys. Not for specific safe deposit or time locks.

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.

8301.40.30Lower: 13.1% vs 22%

If for door lock cylinders

Keys specified for cylinders classify under 8301.40, not general other keys.

8301.10.60Higher: 23.6% vs 22%

If bulk with base metal padlocks

Large quantities with padlocks may be deemed sets under 8301.10.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide building code compliance certs for master keys used in multi-unit housing

Avoid reclassification by specifying 'not for cylinders' in entry docs

Monitor for cybersecurity markings if keys enable smart lock overrides

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