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Brass Piano Hinge from Japan

A continuous brass hinge with a long, narrow leaf design ideal for lids on pianos, chests, and toy boxes, providing full-length support. Classified under HTS 8302.10.9090 as an 'other' base metal hinge for furniture and similar articles. Its narrow profile distinguishes it from standard butt hinges.

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%

Import Tips

Provide alloy certificates confirming brass composition to prevent reclassification as copper articles under Chapter 74

Label hinges with country of melt and pour origin for steel/brass content to comply with Section 232 tariffs

Brass Piano Hinge from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8302.10.90.90