Zinc Staircase Balustrade Bracket from Japan
A decorative bracket of zinc used to support handrails on staircases in homes and offices. It qualifies for HTS 8302.41.6080 as an 'other' base metal fitting suitable for staircases in buildings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include load test reports to demonstrate suitability for building safety standards like IBC
• Use precise invoices specifying 'zinc' material to match the HTS subcategory
• Beware of reclassification if brackets exceed certain sizes, potentially shifting to Chapter 73