Zinc Shelf Brackets from Japan
Die-cast zinc brackets for supporting wooden or glass shelves in furniture like bookcases and wardrobes. Classified in HTS 8302.42.30.65 as other zinc mountings suitable for furniture. Corrosion-resistant finish for long-term indoor use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
28.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Provide load-bearing test reports (e.g
• 50-100 lbs capacity) to substantiate furniture suitability
• Use HTSUS advisory rulings for decorative vs. functional brackets to prevent disputes