Steel Window Latch

A durable steel latch mechanism for securing casement or awning windows in homes and offices. Classified under HTS 8302.41.90 as an 'other' base metal fitting suitable for buildings, it ensures weatherproof closure. Commonly installed in construction projects for safety and security.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.5%+35.0%38.5%
🇲🇽Mexico3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇨🇦Canada3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇩🇪Germany3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇯🇵Japan3.5%+10.0%13.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8302.41.30Higher: 38.9% vs 38.5%

If designed for vehicle windows or coachwork

Automotive or transportation applications are excluded from building-specific fittings.

8301.40.60Lower: 23.2% vs 38.5%

If part of a lock set assembly

Integral lock components classify under Chapter 83 headings for locks rather than separate fittings.

7616.10Lower: 16% vs 38.5%

If made of aluminum

Aluminum fittings shift to Chapter 76, as base metal type determines primary chapter placement.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Label products clearly as 'window fittings for buildings' to distinguish from coachwork or furniture latches

• Ensure compliance with building codes (e.g

• ASTM standards) and include test reports in documentation

• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; provide comparable sales data for fair market value assessment

Related Products under HTS 8302.41.90

Zinc Gutter Bracket

Zinc clips for securing roof guttering to building fascias. Fits as 'other' base metal mounting for buildings under HTS 8302.41.90. UV-resistant for exterior exposure.

Cast Aluminum Wall Anchor

Cast aluminum anchors for mounting heavy fixtures to building walls. 'Other' fittings under HTS 8302.41.90 suitable for buildings. Toggle design for hollow walls.

Brass Door Hinge

A heavy-duty brass hinge designed for mounting on interior and exterior doors in residential and commercial buildings. It falls under HTS 8302.41.90 as a base metal mounting suitable for buildings, specifically categorized as 'other' fittings not enumerated elsewhere in the subheading. These hinges provide smooth pivoting action and are commonly used in construction.

Steel Shutter Hinge

Heavy steel hinges for rolling or security shutters on building windows/doors. HTS 8302.41.90 'other' mountings for buildings/windows. Continuous strap for strength.

Zinc Stair Bracket

Zinc-plated steel brackets for supporting wooden or metal staircases in multi-story buildings. This product is an 'other' mounting under HTS 8302.41.90, suitable for staircases in construction. They provide structural reinforcement and are powder-coated for corrosion resistance.

Aluminum Blind Track

Extruded aluminum tracks for mounting horizontal or vertical blinds on windows in residential buildings. Falls under HTS 8302.41.90 as an 'other' base metal fitting suitable for blinds in buildings. Essential for window treatment installations.