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Iron Blind Tilt Mechanism

Iron rod and bracket system for tilting venetian blinds. Classified in HTS 8302.49.60.85 as a base metal fitting for blinds, made of iron or steel, and 'other' category. Enables adjustment of slat angles for light control in windows.

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.

8302.41Lower: 16% vs 55.7%

If integral to furniture blinds like cabinet inserts

Furniture-mounted blinds use 8302.41 fittings exclusively.

3926.90.99Lower: 25.3% vs 55.7%

If plastic versions or mechanisms

Non-base metal mechanisms shift to Chapter 39 plastics.

7016.90.10Lower: 45.5% vs 55.7%

If glass slat blinds with metal tilts

Glass articles take precedence, pulling fittings into Chapter 70.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include assembly diagrams to prove it's a mounting, not a complete blind under 6304

• Test for lead content compliance in iron parts for residential use

• Avoid bulk import without end-use declaration to prevent textile blind misclassification