Aluminum Continuous Piano Hinge from Mexico
A long, continuous aluminum hinge resembling a piano lid hinge, used for lids on chests or furniture. It qualifies for HTS 8302.10.60 as an 'other' aluminum hinge for furniture or chests. Ideal for heavy-duty applications requiring full-length support.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Submit engineering drawings showing hinge design to confirm it's not a castor or automatic closer
• Label shipments with HTS and 'for furniture use only' to prevent valuation disputes