Steel Glove Box Hinge

Compact steel hinge for motor vehicle glove compartments, ensuring secure damped closure. Classifies in HTS 8302.10.30.00 as a base metal hinge tailored for vehicle interiors.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2%+32.5%34.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2%+25.0%27%
🇨🇦Canada2%+25.0%27%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

8302.10.60Higher: 38.5% vs 34.5%

If generic interior hardware

Without automotive-specific engineering, it's a general hinge.

8708.29Lower: 27.5% vs 34.5%

If part of dashboard assembly

Integrates into Chapter 87 vehicle parts if not standalone.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify interior automotive tolerances (e.g

NVH standards) in filings

Use HTS ruling requests for small hinges to preempt CBP challenges