Brass Door Hinge from Japan
A heavy-duty brass hinge designed for mounting interior and exterior doors, featuring a non-removable pin for security. Classified under HTS 8302.41.9045 as a base metal mounting suitable for buildings, specifically for doors excluding garage, overhead, or sliding types. It provides smooth pivoting action and durability for residential and commercial use.
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
• Verify material composition (e.g
• brass alloy) via lab testing to confirm base metal classification and avoid misclassification as plastic composites
• Include detailed installation diagrams in documentation to prove suitability for building doors, not vehicles or furniture
• Check for anti-dumping duties on Chinese brass hinges; source from certified suppliers with origin certificates