Iron Rising Butt Hinge for Exterior Doors from Japan
An iron rising butt hinge that lifts the door slightly during opening to clear uneven floors, suitable for exterior residential doors. Classified in HTS 8302.10.60.30 for iron hinges on non-garage exterior doors. Essential for threshold clearance in older homes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
28.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Highlight vertical lift mechanism in product specs to distinguish from standard pivots
• Galvanization certificates prevent corrosion-related duty adjustments
• Ship in consumer-ready packs to avoid bulk industrial reclassification