Steel Padlock Spare Key from Japan
A durable steel key for use with weather-resistant padlocks, typically supplied as a replacement in single units. Classified under HTS 8301.70.00 for keys of base metal presented separately from the padlock. Ideal for hardware stores stocking individual spares.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure packaging clearly indicates 'spare key - presented separately' to prevent customs confusion with lock sets
• Provide cut pattern specifications for verification; watch for anti-dumping duties on certain steel origins