Zinc Gate Lock Key from Japan

Corrosion-resistant zinc key for outdoor gate padlocks, sold separately for aftermarket use. Falls under HTS 8301.70.00.60 for other base metal keys presented alone. Differentiates from padlock-complete imports.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Include galvanization certificates for zinc keys to confirm base metal status and durability claims

• Use HTS advisory rulings for unique groove patterns to preempt customs disputes