Stainless Steel Aircraft Door Hinge from Japan
A precision-engineered stainless steel hinge designed specifically for aircraft cabin doors, providing smooth operation under high-stress conditions. It falls under HTS 8302.49.80.50 as a base metal mounting suitable for coachwork in aircraft (Section XVII vehicles), classified as 'other' fittings for non-motor vehicles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify aircraft certification (e.g
• FAA/PMA) and include in documentation to avoid reclassification as aircraft parts under Chapter 88
• Provide engineering specs confirming suitability for aircraft coachwork to justify 8302 classification