Steel Shelf Bracket

A heavy-duty steel L-shaped bracket for supporting wall-mounted shelves in homes or offices. Classified under HTS 8302.49.80 as a base metal bracket suitable for furniture and similar fixtures. It provides structural support without exceeding size limits for castors.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.5%+35.0%38.5%
🇲🇽Mexico3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇨🇦Canada3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇩🇪Germany3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇯🇵Japan3.5%+10.0%13.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

7308.90Lower: 10% vs 38.5%

If for structural steel use in buildings

Steel brackets for permanent building installations are classified as structures of iron or steel in Chapter 73.

8302.49.40Lower: 35% vs 38.5%

If for saddlery or trunks

Fittings specifically for trunks, chests, or saddlery have dedicated subheadings.

8302.50.00Lower: 35% vs 38.5%

If it's an automatic door closer

Automatic door closing mechanisms are distinctly classified from static brackets.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure brackets are labeled for 'furniture or shelving use' to distinguish from construction hardware

• Provide engineering specs on load capacity in import docs to justify furniture classification

• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial construction use, which could trigger reclassification