1-Inch Economy 3-Ring Mechanism from Japan
Compact 1-inch capacity 3-ring binder mechanism made of nickel-plated steel for school and home office looseleaf binders. Falls under HTS 8305.10.00.10 as a standard ring binder fitting. Base metal construction qualifies it directly.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use HTS statistical suffixes accurately for reporting; provide photos showing ring functionality; watch for undervaluation penalties on high-volume shipments