Double-Action Spring Hinge from Japan
Steel hinge with internal springs allowing bi-directional door swing, used in cafes and pantry doors. Borderline HTS 8302.10.9090 vs. automatic closers; classifies as manual 'other' hinge. Self-closing feature.
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
• Spring tension specs critical to distinguish from true automatic door closers
• Function demonstration may be required by CBP for borderline cases