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Iron Boat Deck Cleat

Cast iron cleat mounted on vessel decks for mooring ropes, providing a secure tie-off point. Falls under HTS 8302.49.60.55 as a base metal fitting for vessel coachwork in Section XVII. Its rugged construction handles heavy loads in marine conditions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.7%+50.0%55.7%
🇲🇽Mexico5.7%+25.0%30.7%
🇨🇦Canada5.7%+25.0%30.7%
🇩🇪Germany5.7%+25.0%30.7%
🇯🇵Japan5.7%+25.0%30.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

7316.00.00.00Higher: 75% vs 55.7%

If considered an anchor chain accessory

Articles of iron/steel like mooring gear may shift to Chapter 73 if not mountings.

8302.49.60Same rate: 55.7%

If of copper, not iron/steel/aluminum/zinc

Material-specific subheadings differentiate base metal fittings by composition.

8908.00.00.00Lower: 37.5% vs 55.7%

If for floating vessels if part of non-metal structure

Vessels themselves and floating structures classify in Chapter 89, pulling fittings along.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Certify for ABYC (American Boat & Yacht Council) standards; include load rating specs

• Galvanized iron requires surface treatment declarations to match tariff descriptions