Zinc Die-Cast Concealed Hinge from Japan
A zinc alloy hinge that mounts hidden behind cabinet doors for a seamless look, common in modern kitchen cabinetry. It qualifies for HTS 8302.10.9090 as an 'other' base metal hinge suitable for furniture. Features soft-close mechanisms in premium models.
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
• Test for RoHS compliance and document zinc alloy specs to avoid hazardous substance penalties
• Use HTS advisory rulings for concealed hinges with integrated dampers to confirm classification