2-Ring Polypropylene Binder Mechanism from Japan
This ring binder mechanism features two 1-inch capacity rings made of base metal with a polypropylene trigger and spine cover, designed for insertion into looseleaf binders. It falls under HTS 8305.10.00.10 as a fitting specifically for looseleaf binders or files. The metal rings and lever mechanism classify it as a ring binder mechanism.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the mechanism is primarily metal rings with minimal non-metal components to avoid reclassification; provide detailed assembly diagrams in documentation; ensure country-of-origin marking on visible metal parts