Rising Butt Hinge from Japan
Brass hinge that elevates door during opening to clear uneven floors, used in period furniture restoration. Under HTS 8302.10.9090 as specialized 'other' base metal hinge. Traditional design.
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
• Authenticity certificates valuable for antique reproduction market positioning
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