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Stainless Steel Piano Hinge

Continuous stainless steel hinge for lids, chests, or piano lids, providing full-length support. Classified in 8302.10.90 as other base metal hinges suitable for trunks or furniture.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.4%+37.5%40.9%
🇲🇽Mexico3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇨🇦Canada3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8302.10.60Higher: 53.5% vs 40.9%

If with tension spring action

Piano hinges with closing springs are in the spring hinge subheading.

8301.40.30Lower: 15.6% vs 40.9%

If for luggage or caskets

Specialized for trunks/chests may go to lock/fitting headings in 8301.

7219Higher: 50% vs 40.9%

If unfinished rolled steel strip form

Not fully manufactured hinges classify as flat-rolled products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify stainless steel grade (e.g

• 304/316) on docs for anti-dumping checks

• Measure length/width to confirm not qualifying as castor-related under chapter notes

• Avoid bundling with screws; separate imports prevent set classification