Zinc Staircase Bracket

Die-cast zinc brackets for supporting wooden or metal stair stringers in home construction. It qualifies under HTS 8302.49.60 as a base metal fitting suitable for staircases made of zinc.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.7%+35.0%40.7%
🇲🇽Mexico5.7%+10.0%15.7%
🇨🇦Canada5.7%+10.0%15.7%
🇩🇪Germany5.7%+10.0%15.7%
🇯🇵Japan5.7%+10.0%15.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

8302.50.00Lower: 35% vs 40.7%

If including horse hardware elements

Saddlery fittings have separate provisions even if base metal.

7326.90.86Lower: 37.9% vs 40.7%

If imported in bulk as unfinished

Bulk zinc stampings may fall under general steel/zinc articles in Chapter 73.

8302.49.80Lower: 38.5% vs 40.7%

If of other base metals like lead

Excludes iron/steel/aluminum/zinc for other base metal compositions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Test for zinc alloy purity; impurities may trigger reclassification

• Include installation instructions to demonstrate end-use for staircases

• Watch for set imports with screws, which may classify as assemblies